Air intake filters for engines imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of air intake filters for engines by Egypt reached $16.2 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $16.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $16.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $12.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $18.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $10.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $11.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 1.1K t |
Where Egypt imports air intake filters for engines from
The largest suppliers were China (20%), Turkey (13%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 46%. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+361% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 20% |
| Turkey | $2.2M | 13% |
| Germany | $1.9M | 12% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 9.9% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 6.4% |
| United States | $948K | 5.9% |
| India | $810K | 5% |
| Poland | $715K | 4.4% |
| Japan | $615K | 3.8% |
| Belgium | $591K | 3.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.08 per kg, close to the world average of $13.70.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Air intake filters for engines exports from Egypt
Exports of air intake filters for engines by Egypt reached $364 thousand in 2024 (19 tonnes). Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (36%), Canada (35%), Morocco (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+462% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $130K | 36% |
| Canada | $129K | 35% |
| Morocco | $36K | 10% |
| Pakistan | $24K | 6.5% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 4.9% |
| South Korea | $7K | 2% |
| Tunisia | $6K | 1.6% |
| Nigeria | $3K | 0.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt air intake filters for engines imports (HS 8421.31): 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 8421.31: Machinery: intake air filters for internal combustion engines.
Common questions
What is the value of air intake filters for engines imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported air intake filters for engines worth $16.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply air intake filters for engines to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Turkey (13%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 46%, out of 58 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 361% on the year.
What is the average import price of air intake filters for engines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.08 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $13.70 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of air intake filters for engines to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $16.2 million in 2024, an increase of 109%. The peak was 2021 at $18.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
Does Egypt also export air intake filters for engines?
Yes. Egypt exported $364 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Canada and Morocco. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $15.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for air intake filters for engines?
The HS code for air intake filters for engines is subheading 8421.31. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8421 page.
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