Antimony oxide imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of antimony oxide by Egypt reached $2.3 million in 2024 (247 tonnes). That is 24% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.0 million.
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 | $2.3M | 247 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 278 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 215 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 253 t |
| 2020 | $783K | 151 t |
| 2019 | $183K | 28 t |
| 2018 | $368K | 45 t |
| 2017 | $471K | 60 t |
Where Egypt imports antimony oxide from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 86% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 86% |
| Italy | $217K | 9.6% |
| India | $71K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $29K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.19 per kg, 23% below the world average of $11.98, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 antimony oxide imports (HS 2825.80): 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 2825.80: Antimony oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of antimony oxide imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported antimony oxide worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 247 tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 93 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply antimony oxide to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Italy (10%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of antimony oxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.19 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $11.98 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of antimony oxide to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $471 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 381%. The peak was 2023 at $3.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for antimony oxide?
The HS code for antimony oxide is subheading 2825.80. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2825 page.
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