Dried egg albumin trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in dried egg albumin was worth $257.8 million in 2024, about 30.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 21% since 2017, and down 34% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $257.8M | 30.0K t |
| 2023 | $388.3M | 26.2K t |
| 2022 | $416.3M | 33.4K t |
| 2021 | $239.4M | 31.7K t |
| 2020 | $210.9M | 32.8K t |
| 2019 | $206.1M | 32.7K t |
| 2018 | $225.8M | 31.5K t |
| 2017 | $213.1M | 30.7K t |
Top dried egg albumin exporting countries
The Netherlands is the largest exporter with 27% of world exports, followed by Italy and France. The top three supply 56% between them, out of 67 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $68.4M | 27% |
| Italy | $52.9M | 21% |
| France | $23.2M | 9% |
| India | $16.4M | 6.4% |
| United States | $15.7M | 6.1% |
| Poland | $15.4M | 6% |
| Germany | $12.7M | 4.9% |
| Belgium | $10.6M | 4.1% |
| Argentina | $6.6M | 2.6% |
| Denmark | $6.4M | 2.5% |
| Sweden | $5.0M | 2% |
| Japan | $3.1M | 1.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Japan is the biggest buyer with 26% of world imports, ahead of the United Kingdom and Germany. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 44% across 128 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $67.8M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $28.5M | 11% |
| Germany | $16.4M | 6.4% |
| Thailand | $12.5M | 4.8% |
| South Korea | $8.6M | 3.3% |
| Russia | $8.2M | 3.2% |
| Taiwan | $7.9M | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $7.8M | 3.1% |
| Vietnam | $6.2M | 2.4% |
| Austria | $5.5M | 2.1% |
| France | $5.2M | 2% |
| Canada | $4.6M | 1.8% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $8.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $12.00 per kg and Belgium $6.47 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3502.11: Albumins: egg albumin, dried. HS 3502 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most dried egg albumin?
The Netherlands exported $68.4 million in 2024, 27% of the world total, followed by Italy (21%) and France (9%). In all, 67 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most dried egg albumin?
Japan imported $67.8 million in 2024, 26% of world imports, ahead of the United Kingdom (11%) and Germany (6%). The top three importers together take 44%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in dried egg albumin?
It was worth $257.8 million in 2024, about 30.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 21% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $416.3 million. 67 countries reported exports and 128 reported imports.
What is the average price of dried egg albumin per kg?
The world average declared value was about $8.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $12.00 per kg and Belgium $6.47 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for dried egg albumin?
The HS code for dried egg albumin is subheading 3502.11, in chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 3502 page.
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