Market Insights Consumer Food Dairy Products & Eggs

Eggs - Portugal

Portugal

Revenue in the Eggs market amounts to €0.42bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.36% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€20,860m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €40.61 are generated in 2024.
In the Eggs market, volume is expected to amount to 138.80m kg by 2029. The Eggs market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.0% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Eggs market is expected to amount to 12.9kg in 2024.

Key regions: India, United States, Russia, South Korea, Japan

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Portugal's Eggs Market in The Food market has seen minimal growth due to factors such as fluctuating consumer demand, limited technological advancements, and the traditional preference for locally sourced eggs. However, increasing health consciousness and online availability of egg products may drive future growth.

Customer preferences: With the rise in health consciousness and the growing trend towards plant-based diets, the demand for organic and free-range eggs has increased in Portugal. Consumers are also seeking more sustainable and ethical options, leading to the popularity of locally-sourced eggs from small-scale farms. Additionally, the rise in flexitarian and vegetarian diets has resulted in a higher demand for eggs as a source of protein, further driving the growth of the Eggs Market within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market in Portugal.

Trends in the market: In Portugal, the Eggs Market within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market of The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for organic and free-range eggs. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness about the health benefits of these eggs and their lower environmental impact. Additionally, there is a growing demand for specialty eggs such as quail and duck eggs, as they are perceived as healthier and more flavorful. This trend is expected to continue as consumers prioritize sustainability and ethical consumption. For industry stakeholders, there is an opportunity to cater to this demand by diversifying their product offerings and promoting the health and sustainability benefits of their eggs.

Local special circumstances: In Portugal, the Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's strong dairy industry and its traditional cuisine. As consumers prioritize locally sourced products, Portuguese dairy farmers have implemented sustainable and ethical practices, ensuring high-quality eggs. Additionally, the country's geographical location and Mediterranean climate contribute to the availability of fresh and nutritious ingredients, making Portugal a unique market for eggs and other dairy products. Furthermore, regulations promoting animal welfare and food safety have instilled confidence in consumers, driving the market's growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Eggs Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market in Portugal is impacted by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, consumer purchasing power, and government policies. With a relatively stable economy and increasing disposable income among consumers, there is a growing demand for higher quality and healthier food products, including eggs. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting healthy eating habits and sustainable food production are driving the growth of the eggs market in Portugal. Additionally, the country's focus on promoting agricultural innovation and modernization is expected to boost the supply of high-quality eggs, further driving market growth.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.