In January-November 2025, Ukraine exported 118.62 thousand tons of eggs in shells, which is 66.6% more than in the same period of 2024, according to the State Customs Service.
According to published statistics, in monetary terms, egg exports increased 2.7 times, to $183.37 million, compared to $67.14 million a year ago.
The top three buyers of Ukrainian eggs were Spain, which accounted for 17.9% of exports of this product, or $32.76 million in monetary terms, the United Kingdom – 14% and $25.69 million, respectively, and the Czech Republic – 11.6% and $21.19 million. Last year, Israel led the way in purchasing Ukrainian eggs, accounting for 14.8% of exports worth $9.91 million, followed by Poland with 11.9% worth $8 million and Italy with 11.1% worth $7.46 million.
Ukraine’s egg imports during the reporting period increased by 18.4% to 9.53 thousand tons, bringing in $54.36 million in monetary terms, which is 48.3% more than in the same period last year.
The leaders in egg supplies to Ukraine during the reporting period of 2025, as in 2024, were the Netherlands (41.4% and 46.3% of imported volumes, respectively), the Czech Republic (28.9% and 24.2%), and Germany (13.9% and 18.5%).
Exports of shelled eggs in the first 11 months of this year decreased by 5.3% to 6.64 thousand tons, while cash proceeds from their sale increased by 26.5% compared to the same period in 2024, to $38.54 million. The main buyers of domestic egg products were Italy (32.5%), Poland (29%), and Denmark (16.8%).
Imports of this product in January-November 2025 amounted to 58 tons, compared to 105 tons a year ago. Suppliers of shelled eggs this year included France (80.7%), Sweden (18.8%), and Poland (0.6%), while in 2024 they were France (85.2%), Sweden (10.9%), and Austria (3.7%).
