Baking mixes imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported baking mixes worth $3.9 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). That is 39% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $8.6 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 | $3.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $8.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
Where Egypt imports baking mixes from
The largest suppliers were Belgium (28%), Jordan (21%), United Arab Emirates (18%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+877% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $1.1M | 28% |
| Jordan | $832K | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $725K | 18% |
| United States | $302K | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom | $213K | 5.4% |
| Germany | $212K | 5.4% |
| France | $197K | 5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $111K | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $70K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $44K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.94 per kg, close to the world average of $2.57.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Baking mixes exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $1.8 million of baking mixes in 2024 (771 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (29%), Jordan (11%), Kenya (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 50%. Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+313% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $509K | 29% |
| Jordan | $188K | 11% |
| Kenya | $184K | 10% |
| Libya | $182K | 10% |
| United States | $125K | 7.1% |
| Israel | $111K | 6.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $91K | 5.2% |
| Kuwait | $65K | 3.7% |
| Qatar | $62K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $49K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt baking mixes imports (HS 1901.20): 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 1901.20: Food preparations: mixes and doughs for the preparation of bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares.
Common questions
What is the value of baking mixes imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported baking mixes worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 87th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply baking mixes to Egypt?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Jordan (21%) and the United Arab Emirates (18%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 877% on the year.
What is the average import price of baking mixes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.94 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $2.57 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of baking mixes to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2021 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.8 million a year.
Does Egypt also export baking mixes?
Yes. Egypt exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Kenya. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for baking mixes?
The HS code for baking mixes is subheading 1901.20. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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