Automatic resistance welders imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported automatic resistance welders worth $5.9 million (114 tonnes). That is 64% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $5.9M | 114 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 75 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 250 t |
| 2021 | $6.2M | 481 t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 314 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 129 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 90 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 45 t |
Where Egypt imports automatic resistance welders from
Most of the value came from China (45%), Russia (28%), Sudan (8%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+449% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.7M | 45% |
| Russia | $1.7M | 28% |
| Sudan | $477K | 8% |
| Italy | $336K | 5.7% |
| Thailand | $170K | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $159K | 2.7% |
| Belarus | $126K | 2.1% |
| India | $119K | 2% |
| San Marino | $64K | 1.1% |
| Japan | $29K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.98 per kg, 74% above the world average of $29.79. 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.
Automatic resistance welders exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $298 thousand of automatic resistance welders in 2024 (21 tonnes). Turkey alone took 90% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $270K | 91% |
| Malaysia | $16K | 5.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 3.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2K | 0.8% |
| Oman | $1K | 0.2% |
| Kuwait | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt automatic resistance welders imports (HS 8515.21): 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 8515.21: Welding machines and apparatus: for resistance welding of metal, fully or partly automatic, whether or not capable of cutting.
Common questions
What is the value of automatic resistance welders imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported automatic resistance welders worth $5.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 114 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 184 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 64% on 2023.
Which countries supply automatic resistance welders to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Russia (28%) and Sudan (8%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. San Marino grew fastest among the top ten, up 594% on the year.
What is the average import price of automatic resistance welders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.98 per kg in 2024, 74% above the world average of $29.79 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of automatic resistance welders to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $5.9 million in 2024, an increase of 256%. The peak was 2021 at $6.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
Does Egypt also export automatic resistance welders?
Yes. Egypt exported $298 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for automatic resistance welders?
The HS code for automatic resistance welders is subheading 8515.21. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8515 page.
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