Eggs - D-A-CH

  • D-A-CH
  • Revenue in the Eggs market amounts to US$6.59bn in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.65% (CAGR 2025-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$25,000m in 2025).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$65.09 are generated in 2025.
  • In the Eggs market, volume is expected to amount to 1.49bn kg by 2029. The Eggs market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.8% in 2026.
  • The average volume per person in the Eggs market is expected to amount to 13.8kg in 2025.

Key regions: India, United States, Russia, South Korea, Japan

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Eggs Market in the D-A-CH region is experiencing minimal growth, impacted by several factors such as low consumer awareness of digital technologies, limited health consciousness, and lack of convenience in online egg purchases. Despite this, the market remains stable due to the constant demand for eggs in The Food market.

Customer preferences:
The growing health and wellness trend in the D-A-CH region has had a significant impact on the Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market. Consumers are now opting for healthier and more sustainable options, such as cage-free and organic eggs. Additionally, the increasing popularity of flexitarian and plant-based diets has led to a rise in demand for alternative egg products, such as vegan egg substitutes. This shift towards healthier and ethical food choices is driven by a growing awareness of the environmental and animal welfare concerns associated with traditional egg production methods.

Trends in the market:
In D-A-CH, the Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for organic and free-range eggs, driven by increasing consumer awareness of animal welfare and sustainability. In addition, there is a growing trend of innovative egg-based products, such as plant-based egg alternatives and functional eggs enriched with omega-3 fatty acids. These trends are expected to continue as consumers prioritize health and ethical concerns in their food choices. This could present opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into new markets and diversify their product offerings. However, it may also bring challenges in terms of supply chain management and maintaining product quality and safety standards.

Local special circumstances:
In D-A-CH, the Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the region's strong agricultural tradition and strict regulations on food quality and safety. This has led to a market dominated by small-scale family farms and a high demand for organic and free-range eggs. Additionally, the cultural preference for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients has resulted in a strong emphasis on local production and distribution, creating barriers for international egg suppliers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, and fiscal policies. Countries with stable economies and favorable fiscal policies are experiencing higher demand for eggs, as they are considered a staple food in many regions. Furthermore, the increasing trend of health-conscious consumers and the growing awareness of the nutritional benefits of eggs are also contributing to the growth of the market. In addition, the rising demand for protein-rich diets and the growing population in developing countries are expected to drive the market in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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