# HS 040721 Fresh global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in fresh, not for incubation, of fowls of the species gallus domesticus (domestic hens) reached $3.2B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +8%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $2.5B | +7.6% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | $2.6B | +4.3% | +12.4% |
| 2015 | $2.3B | -10.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | $2.0B | -13.2% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | $2.2B | +10% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | $2.4B | +7.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | $2.1B | -10.4% | +2% |
| 2020 | $2.1B | -2.7% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | $2.2B | +6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | $2.7B | +21.8% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | $3.2B | +19.6% | +15.6% |
| 2024 | $3.2B | -2.2% | +12.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $675.5M | +5.3% | 44 |
| Netherlands | $345.7M | +7.9% | 34 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $256.9M | +5.2% | 19 |
| Singapore | $169.6M | +5.8% | 16 |
| United Arab Emirates | $168.5M | +17.7% | 28 |
| Canada | $141.5M | +32% | 4 |
| Belgium | $135.1M | +11.9% | 22 |
| France | $130.4M | +20% | 27 |
| United Kingdom | $81.8M | +26.5% | 26 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $75.4M | +13.2% | 12 |
| Italy | $74.9M | +17.1% | 29 |
| Czechia | $65.9M | +21.7% | 16 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._