What is the price of eggs per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland eggs is between US$ 1.85 and US$ 2.14 per kilogram or between US$ 0.84 and US$ 0.97 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of eggs in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for eggs is between EUR 1.71 and EUR 1.98 per kilogram or between EUR 0.77 and EUR 0.90 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland eggs is between US$ 1.29 and US$ 1.50 per kilogram or between US$ 0.59 and US$ 0.68 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Eggs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of eggs from Ireland over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price per kilogram was 3.25 US dollars, followed by a sharp decrease to 2.29 US dollars in 2018. In 2019, the price remained relatively stable at 2.30 US dollars, before increasing to 4.83 US dollars in 2020. The price then dropped to 4.25 US dollars in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of eggs from Ireland in 2023 will be around 3.00 US dollars, and in 2024 will be around 2.50 US dollars.The exports of eggs from Ireland are classified as:
- Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
- Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
- Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
- 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)
- Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
- Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
- Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
- Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
Ireland Eggs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of eggs into Ireland over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 3.25 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp drop to 2.29 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price remained relatively stable at 2.30 US dollars per kg, before rising to 4.83 US dollars per kg in 2020. This year, the price has dropped slightly to 4.25 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of eggs into Ireland will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with a predicted price of 4.25 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 4.30 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Ireland eggs
The total values in export for eggs in Ireland were US$ 13,433, US$ 15,281, US$ 14,344 and US$ 18,977 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ireland eggs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of eggs sold by Ireland in 2020 was 7,163 tonnes. In 2019 Ireland exported 8,841 tonnes of eggs. Through 2019 alone, the market for Ireland eggs (agro commodities category) has improved, recording a change of 47.227 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, eggs' exports increased by 58.13 pc bringing the nation US$18.98m for the year 2019. Ireland's eggs exports are classified as:
- Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)
- Birds' eggs, not in shell, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040899)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
- Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
- Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
- Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
- Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
- Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
- Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
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Ireland eggs export values
In 2019, Ireland exported eggs costing 18.98m USD, a surge of 32.32% from 2018's total eggs export of 14.344m USD. The yearly growth in value of Ireland eggs between 2017 to 2018 was -6.132 per cent.
The annual variation in the quantity of Ireland's eggs exports between 2017 and 2019 was 58.13 per cent compared to a variation of 47.227% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland eggs ( in '000$ )
Ireland's top destinations for eggs are Belgium, Qatar, United Kingdom (UK), Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net importer of eggs. The annual growth of Ireland eggs in value between 2015 to 2019 was 6%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 14%, per annum.
Ireland purchased 9,983 tonnes of eggs in 2019.