Fertile hatching eggs imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $71.4 million of fertile hatching eggs in 2024 (10.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 190 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 25% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $136.7 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71.4M | 10.6K t |
| 2023 | $95.4M | 19.7K t |
| 2022 | $112.2M | 18.0K t |
| 2021 | $136.7M | 23.6K t |
| 2020 | $93.7M | 27.0K t |
| 2019 | $48.5M | 11.4K t |
| 2018 | $61.9M | 15.0K t |
| 2017 | $32.3M | 9.0K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports fertile hatching eggs from
Most of the value came from Oman (32%), Netherlands (30%), Pakistan (9%). Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+121% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $22.5M | 32% |
| Netherlands | $21.3M | 30% |
| Pakistan | $6.2M | 8.7% |
| United Kingdom | $5.3M | 7.4% |
| Spain | $4.8M | 6.7% |
| Brazil | $4.6M | 6.4% |
| Turkey | $2.0M | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 1.8% |
| Tanzania | $1.0M | 1.5% |
| France | $858K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.74 per kg, close to the world average of $5.81.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fertile hatching eggs exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of fertile hatching eggs by Saudi Arabia reached $1.7 million in 2024 (264 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Sudan accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sudan | $1.1M | 65% |
| United Arab Emirates | $581K | 35% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia fertile hatching eggs imports (HS 0407.11): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 0407.11: Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens).
Common questions
What is the value of fertile hatching eggs imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported fertile hatching eggs worth $71.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 190 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply fertile hatching eggs to Saudi Arabia?
Oman was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($22.5 million), followed by the Netherlands (30%) and Pakistan (9%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 121% on the year.
What is the average import price of fertile hatching eggs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.74 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $5.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fertile hatching eggs to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.3 million in 2017 to $71.4 million in 2024, an increase of 121%. The peak was 2021 at $136.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $81.5 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export fertile hatching eggs?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Sudan, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $69.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for fertile hatching eggs?
The HS code for fertile hatching eggs is subheading 0407.11. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0407 page.
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