
Egg prices have continued to climb worldwide, according to the latest report from GlobalProductPrices.com. Based on data collected from 80 countries, the average global price for a dozen medium-sized, non-organic eggs now stands at USD 3.32.
Global trends
The average price of eggs has increased steadily since early 2022, rising from USD 2.40 in March 2022 to more than USD 3.30 by September 2025. Although prices temporarily stabilized during 2023, the overall upward trend reflects ongoing cost pressures and tight market conditions.

Highest prices
The most expensive eggs are found in:
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Australia – USD 7.42/dozen
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United States – USD 7.12/dozen
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New Zealand – USD 6.66/dozen
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Switzerland – USD 6.46/dozen
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Uruguay – USD 6.25/dozen
Other high-price markets include Norway (USD 6.17) and Puerto Rico (USD 5.79). Across Europe, prices in Germany, Belgium, Italy, and France remain above the global average.
Lowest prices
At the lower end of the scale, the most affordable eggs are found in:
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Pakistan – USD 1.15/dozen
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India – USD 1.59/dozen
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Nigeria – USD 2.49/dozen
These markets show the widest gap from the global average, illustrating how production costs, purchasing power, and distribution infrastructure vary significantly between regions.
Regional overview
Among European countries, Norway (USD 6.17) ranks highest, followed by Belgium and Germany (USD 4.88), Italy (USD 4.54), and France (USD 4.25). In contrast, prices in Romania (USD 4.05) and Finland (USD 3.83) remain slightly below the world mean.
In Asia and Latin America, market diversity remains strong. Countries such as Uruguay and Chile report prices above the average, while others—including India, Indonesia, and Vietnam—remain among the most affordable producers.
Outlook
While regional differences are pronounced, eggs continue to rank among the most accessible sources of animal protein globally. Despite inflationary pressures and market fluctuations, their affordability and nutritional value keep demand stable in most parts of the world.
Source: GlobalProductPrices.com