We pay 80 percent more for eggs than at this time last year

By: Trademagazin Date: 2023. 03. 10. 11:44

In Hungary, we pay 80 percent more for eggs than at this time last year, while in January 2023 the price of eggs in the EU was on average 30% higher than in January 2022. A much more modest price increase was measured in January 2022: then, compared to January 2021, the price in the Union rose by only 7 percent, according to Eurostat data.

In January 2023, the annual increase in egg inflation was the largest:

In the Czech Republic +85% compared to January 2022
+80% in Hungary
Slovakia +79%

The lowest growth was measured in Germany and Luxembourg: +18% in both countries, +19% in Austria.