What is the price of eggs in South Korea?

As of January 2025, eggs in South Korea is US$ 2.23 per dozen (2,979 KRW), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is South Korea's world rank in egg exports?

South Korea ranks #42 among 86 egg exporters.

How much did South Korea export in eggs in 2024?

South Korea exported US$3,014,240 worth of eggs, totaling 1,381 tonnes in 2024.

What was the year-on-year change in South Korea's egg exports?

Egg exports decreased by 36.6% year-on-year.

Eggs Price in South Korea - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Eggs Prices in South Korea

US$ 2.23 / dozen

2,979 KRW / dozen

MoM ▲ 2.3% YoY ▲ 2.3%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/dozen)	Local (KRW)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	2.23	2,979	▲ 2.3%	▲ 2.3%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the eggs price in South Korea available is US$ 2.23 per dozen (2,979 KRW), up 2.3% year-on-year.

South Korea exported eggs worth US$3,014,240 in 2024, totaling 1,381 tonnes and ranking #42 among 86 global exporters, with 0.1% of world exports and a 36.6% decrease year-on-year. The country is a net exporter of eggs. The latest export unit value is US$2.2342 per dozen.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - eggs in South Korea

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, South Korea exported $3M (1.4 kt) of eggs▼ 36.6% YoY. That ranks #42 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).

$3M

Export value

1.4 kt

Export volume

#42 / 86

World rank

0.1%

Global share

$2.18

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top eggs exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Netherlands $567.1M · 19.2%
#2 Poland $453.7M · 15.4%
#3 China $206.8M · 7%
#4 Turkey $184.1M · 6.2%
#5 US $180.6M · 6.1%

Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$3M	1.4 kt	$2.18
2023	$4.8M	2.3 kt	$2.1
2022	$834.8K	433.1 t	$1.93
2021	$159.2K	71 t	$2.24
2020	$2.8M	1.6 kt	$1.73

HS Code

eggs is traded under Harmonized System code 0407.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

South Korea eggs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of eggs exported by South Korea in 2020 was 1,744 metric tons. In 2019 South Korea exported 279 tonnes of eggs. In 2019 alone, the market for South Korea eggs (agro commodities category) has gone up, with a change of 87.248 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, eggs' exports went up by 597.5% netting South Korea US$0.60m for the year 2019. South Korea's eggs exports are categorised as:

Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
Birds' eggs, not in shell, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040899)
Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)

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South Korea eggs export values

In 2019, South Korea shipped eggs valued at 0.60m USD, a contraction of -42.36% from 2018's total eggs export of 1.041m USD. The annual reduction in value of South Korea eggs between 2017 to 2018 was 789.744 percent.

The annual change in the quantity of South Korea's eggs exports between 2017 and 2019 was 597.5 percent in comparison to a variation of 87.248% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

South Korea's portion of the world's total eggs' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. South Korea holds number 28 in world exports of eggs.

Export markets for South Korea eggs ( in '000$ )

South Korea's leading export markets for eggs are Hong Kong, Qatar, Japan, Afghanistan and Singapore.

Import/Export Trends

South Korea is a net exporter of eggs. The annual growth of South Korea eggs in value between 2015 to 2019 was -28%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.

South Korea imported 3,089 tonnes of eggs in 2019.

Eggs Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest eggs prices in other Asia countries:

Iran$0.60/dozen Nepal$2.48/dozen China$1.51/dozen Sri Lanka$2.24/dozen Philippines$0.99/dozen Malaysia$1.22/dozen Indonesia$2.15/dozen Vietnam$1.42/dozen Pakistan$4.15/dozen Japan$1.70/dozen Singapore$2.60/dozen Thailand$1.44/dozen Hong Kong$2.50/dozen India$1.30/dozen Uzbekistan$1.37/dozen

Scientific name: Solanum melongena

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