Acetic acid salts (other) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported acetic acid salts (other) worth $3.7 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 127% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 1.1K t |
Where Egypt imports acetic acid salts (other) from
China alone supplied 90% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+156% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 91% |
| India | $93K | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $80K | 2.2% |
| United States | $65K | 1.8% |
| Sweden | $44K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $16K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | $14K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $8K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $6K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.75 per kg, 36% above the world average of $2.02. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Egypt acetic acid salts (other) imports (HS 2915.29): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2915.29: Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: acetic acid and its salts n.e.c. in item no. 2915.2.
Common questions
What is the value of acetic acid salts (other) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported acetic acid salts (other) worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 171 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 127% on 2023.
Which countries supply acetic acid salts (other) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by India (3%) and the Netherlands (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 336% on the year.
What is the average import price of acetic acid salts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.75 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $2.02 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of acetic acid salts (other) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 144%. The peak was 2022 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for acetic acid salts (other)?
The HS code for acetic acid salts (other) is subheading 2915.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2915 page.
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