In 2023, egg demand in Germany stood at 1.21 million metric tons. The forecasted demand for 2024 is expected to grow to 1.22 million metric tons, with a modest increase to 1.23 million metric tons in 2025 and 2026. Demand is projected to reach 1.24 million metric tons in both 2027 and 2028, indicating a stable annual variation with a CAGR of approximately 0.49% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts towards plant-based alternatives which might impact egg demand growth.
- Regulations and consumer preferences for eggs produced under higher welfare standards.
- Changes in economic factors, such as consumer purchasing power or inflation, that may influence demand.