Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$237 million$237M
vs 2010
7.2× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
48%
Busiest portTop port
Newark, NJ

The US buys the most eggs from Canada: 22% of $237 million.

Brazil is a close second at 18%. Eggs in the shell and egg products.

Where US eggs come from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $237M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Canada$51.5M21.7%
  2. 02Brazil$43.5M18.3%
  3. 03Mexico$37.2M15.7%
  4. 04Turkey$27.6M11.6%
  5. 05United Kingdom$21.6M9.1%
  6. 06China$13.0M5.5%
  7. 07Thailand$4.7M2.0%
  8. 08Honduras$4.7M2.0%
  9. 09Lithuania$4.2M1.8%
  10. 10France$4.0M1.7%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $24.7M10.4%

Total US eggs imports by year · $32.8M in 2010 to $237M in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

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Then and now: 2015 vs 2025Then and now

Each country's share of US eggs imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US eggs imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

Brazil0% → 18%
Mexico2.2% → 16%
Turkey0% → 12%
United Kingdom1.2% → 9.1%
China3.6% → 5.5%
Honduras0.2% → 2%
Thailand1.3% → 2%
Lithuania2.1% → 1.8%
France7.1% → 1.7%
Canada29% → 22%
Italy9.7% → <0.1%
Spain20% → 0.4%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it's produced

Bigger circle = more value, 2025. Numbers match the list.

No single region supplies most imported eggs. Latin America leads at 36%, then North America at 22%. Canada and Brazil send 40% between them, and Mexico, Turkey and the United Kingdom add another 37%.

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  1. 01Canada
  2. 02Brazil
  3. 03Mexico
  4. 04Turkey
  5. 05United Kingdom
  6. 06China
  7. 07Thailand
  8. 08Honduras

Where it lands

US port where it entered, 2025. Letters match the list.

It arrives several ways: 48% by ship, 37% by land and other routes and 14% by air. Newark alone takes 29%. Port Huron and Atlanta follow at 12% and 11%.

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  1. ANewark, NJ $67.8M
  2. BPort Huron, MI $28.6M
  3. CAtlanta, GA $25.0M
  4. DRoma, TX $23.3M
  5. ESavannah, GA $16.3M
  6. FBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY $15.7M
More detail: states listed on entry paperworkMore detail: states on paperwork

This is the destination written on customs forms, often a warehouse or distributor near the port. It is not where the eggs is used.

Six states are listed for over $10M each.

  1. 01New Jersey$54.3M
  2. 02New York$38.0M
  3. 03Georgia$36.0M
  4. 04Alabama$21.0M
  5. 05California$19.4M
$10M+$4–10M$1–4M$100K–1MUnder $100K

Counted under HS 0407, 0408. How we count.