Baking powder exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported baking powder worth $40.2 million (11.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 138 countries. That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 93% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40.2M | 11.7K t |
| 2023 | $37.1M | 10.5K t |
| 2022 | $41.6M | 14.3K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $477K | 258 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 777 t |
| 2018 | $468K | 230 t |
| 2017 | $408K | 257 t |
Where Egypt exports baking powder to
Most of it went to Germany (26%), Saudi Arabia (21%), United Kingdom (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+537% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $10.4M | 26% |
| Saudi Arabia | $8.3M | 21% |
| United Kingdom | $3.8M | 9.4% |
| United States | $3.6M | 9% |
| Poland | $3.1M | 7.8% |
| Italy | $3.1M | 7.6% |
| Netherlands | $1.8M | 4.5% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 2.7% |
| Brazil | $640K | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.44 per kg, 34% above the world average of $2.57. 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.
Baking powder imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported baking powder worth $277 thousand (177 tonnes). Most of the value came from United States (27%), Denmark (16%), Saudi Arabia (16%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+457% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $76K | 27% |
| Denmark | $45K | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | $43K | 16% |
| United Arab Emirates | $36K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $30K | 11% |
| France | $24K | 8.8% |
| China | $15K | 5.5% |
| Italy | $5K | 1.7% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0.5% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt baking powder exports (HS 2102.30): 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 2102.30: Baking powders: prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of baking powder exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported baking powder worth $40.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 138 countries worldwide, with 14% of world exports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries buy baking powder from Egypt?
Germany was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($10.4 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (21%) and the United Kingdom (9%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 45 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 537% on the year.
What is the average export price of baking powder per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.44 per kg in 2024, 34% 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 exports of baking powder from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $408 thousand in 2017 to $40.2 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $41.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.8 million a year.
Does Egypt also import baking powder?
Yes. Egypt imported $277 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, Denmark and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $39.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for baking powder?
The HS code for baking powder is subheading 2102.30. It sits in HS chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2102 page.
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