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Liquid eggs market in the United Kingdom, 2026

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The UK liquid egg market volume showed a varied trend from 2018 to 2023, starting at 37 874 tons and reaching 44 987 tons by the end of the period. After a drop in 2019, the market recovered in 2020, dipped again in 2021, and then began a steadier climb.

In 2022, the market expanded to 35 601 tons. This growth was fueled by shifting consumer behavior, as urbanization and busier lifestyles increased demand for convenient, ready-to-use liquid egg products. Simultaneously, a rising preference for nutritious, high-protein foods further encouraged consumption.

The market volume surged by 26% in 2023, hitting 44 987 tons. This sharp rise reflected a significant increase in overall demand, supported by higher imports and a recovery in domestic production.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in the United Kingdom
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from the United Kingdom, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from the United Kingdom, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the United Kingdom, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, M $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the United Kingdom, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the United Kingdom by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production liquid eggs in the United Kingdom

In kind, 2018-2021, t

On a global scale, the United Kingdom ranked as the 11th largest producer of liquid eggs from 2018 to 2021.

Top producers of liquid eggs, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of liquid eggs, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

The United Kingdom's liquid egg production increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the country produced 11 719 tonnes of liquid eggs, marking a 0.8% rise compared to the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, production grew by 5%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 1.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.1%	2.9%	0.8%	1.6%

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

The United Kingdom's liquid egg production value also rose for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the output was valued at 16 359 thousand US dollars, representing a significant increase of 20.6% from 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production value surged by 44.7%, corresponding to an annualized growth rate of 13.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	8.6%	10.5%	20.6%	13.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports liquid eggs from the United Kingdom

Exports in kind, t

Liquid egg exports from the United Kingdom declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports amounted to 10 757 tonnes, showing a sharp decrease of 17.7% compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, exports fell by 43.4%, equating to an annualized decline of 17.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(8.6%)	(24.8%)	(17.7%)	(17.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, France, the Netherlands, and Ireland were the leading destinations for liquid egg exports in volume terms, accounting for 34.0%, 29.0%, and 28.3% of exports, respectively. Together, these three countries represented 91.3% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Liquid egg export values from the United Kingdom also decreased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports reached 15 016 thousand US dollars, down by 1.5% from the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 period, export values dropped by 21.9%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -7.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(1.8%)	(19.2%)	(1.5%)	(7.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018 to 2021, Ireland, France, and the Netherlands were the primary markets for liquid egg exports in value terms, with shares of 59.4%, 15.6%, and 12.6%, respectively. Collectively, these three countries accounted for 87.6% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports liquid eggs to the United Kingdom

Imports in kind, t

Liquid egg imports into the United Kingdom declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the UK imported 33 890 tonnes of liquid eggs, reflecting a substantial drop of 10.8% compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, imports decreased by 25.8%, which corresponds to an annualized decline of 9.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(11.9%)	(5.6%)	(10.8%)	(9.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the Netherlands dominated liquid egg imports in volume terms, accounting for 81.3% of total imports. The remaining imports were spread across a diverse group of smaller countries.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the United Kingdom in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Liquid egg import values into the United Kingdom also fell for the third consecutive year. In 2021, imports were valued at 66 268 thousand US dollars, a decrease of 3.6% from 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, import values declined by 31.6%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -11.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(21.1%)	(10.1%)	(3.6%)	(11.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, the Netherlands remained the dominant source for liquid egg imports in value terms, holding a 73.2% share of total flows. Other markets contributed to a long tail of smaller import sources.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the United Kingdom in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io