What is the price of eggs per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka eggs is between US$ 0.53 and US$ 0.87 per kilogram or between US$ 0.24 and US$ 0.39 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of eggs in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for eggs is between LKR 163.27 and LKR 267.18 per kilogram or between LKR 74.05 and LKR 121.17 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka eggs is between US$ 0.37 and US$ 0.61 per kilogram or between US$ 0.17 and US$ 0.28 per pound(lb).
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Sri Lanka Eggs Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of eggs from Sri Lanka over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.87 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 3.12 US dollars per kilogram in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped to 2.92 US dollars per kilogram, and then further decreased to 2.85 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of eggs from Sri Lanka in 2023 will be around 2.80 US dollars, and in 2024 it will be around 2.75 US dollars.The Sri Lanka eggs exports are categorised as:
- Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
- Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
- Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)
- Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
- 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)
- Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
- Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
- Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
Sri Lanka Eggs Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of eggs into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.87 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 3.12 US dollars per kilogram in 2019. In 2020, the price dropped to 2.92 US dollars per kilogram, and then further decreased to 2.85 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of eggs into Sri Lanka will remain around 2.85 US dollars in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Sri Lanka eggs
The total values in export for eggs in Sri Lanka were US$ 875, US$ 1,160, US$ 5,796 and US$ 1,717 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sri Lanka eggs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka sold 6,701,366 tonnes of eggs. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Sri Lanka eggs (agro commodities category) has surged, flactuating by 16881.82 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, eggs' exports increased by 1658653.96% bringing Sri Lanka US$1.72m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's eggs exports are categorised as:
- Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)
- Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
- Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
- Birds' eggs, not in shell, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040899)
- Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
- Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
- Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
- Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
- Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
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Sri Lanka eggs export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka sold eggs costing 1.72m USD, a reduction of -70.32% from 2018's total eggs export of 5.796m USD. The yearly change in value of Sri Lanka eggs between 2017 to 2018 was 399.655 pc.
The yearly change in the quantity of Sri Lanka's eggs exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1658653.96 per cent in comparison to a variation of 16881.82% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Sri Lanka's stake of the world's total eggs' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Sri Lanka holds number 24 in world exports of eggs.
Export markets for Sri Lanka eggs ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka's best performing export markets for eggs are Seychelles, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Oman and Bahrain.
Import/Export Trends
Sri Lanka is a net exporter of eggs. The annual growth of Sri Lanka eggs in value between 2015 to 2019 was 15%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.
Sri Lanka purchased 234,791 tonnes of eggs in 2019.