Eggs in shell imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Yemen imported $10.2 million of eggs in shell in 2024 (388 tonnes). That is 117% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 71% a year on average.
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 | $10.2M | 388 t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 358 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 285 t |
| 2021 | $846K | 152 t |
| 2020 | $672K | 104 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $836K | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $240K | 9.2K t |
Where Yemen imports eggs in shell from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+157% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $9.9M | 98% |
| United States | $159K | 1.6% |
| Kuwait | $61K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 0407
| 0407.29 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, not for incubation, other than fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 69% |
| 0407.19 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, other than fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 28% |
| 0407.11 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 1.6% |
| 0407.90 | Birds' eggs, in shell: preserved or cooked | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0407.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.19 per kg, 1064% above the world average of $2.25. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Yemen?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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: Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked.
Common questions
What is the value of eggs in shell imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported eggs in shell worth $10.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 388 tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 117% on 2023.
Which countries supply eggs in shell to Yemen?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($9.9 million), followed by the United States (2%) and Kuwait (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 157% on the year.
What is the average import price of eggs in shell per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.19 per kg in 2024, 1064% above the world average of $2.25 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of eggs in shell to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $240 thousand in 2017 to $10.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for eggs in shell?
The HS code for eggs in shell is heading 0407. In Yemen the largest six-digit codes were 0407.29 (69% of the value) and 0407.19 (28%). 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.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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