Belt conveyor systems imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of belt conveyor systems by Egypt reached $19.4 million in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 22% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $28.1 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 | $19.4M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $24.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $13.8M | 849 t |
| 2021 | $15.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $15.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $24.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $17.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $28.1M | 6.6K t |
Where Egypt imports belt conveyor systems from
Most of the value came from China (24%), Germany (16%), Italy (12%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.85 per kg, 45% above the world average of $13.01. 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.
Belt conveyor systems exports from Egypt
Exports of belt conveyor systems by Egypt reached $760 thousand in 2024 (43 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (27%), Lebanon (18%), Australia (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+636% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $209K | 27% |
| Lebanon | $136K | 18% |
| Australia | $123K | 16% |
| Syria | $78K | 10% |
| Turkey | $74K | 9.7% |
| Yemen | $69K | 9.1% |
| Libya | $54K | 7.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $17K | 2.2% |
| Kuwait | $1K | 0.1% |
| Tanzania | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt belt conveyor systems imports (HS 8428.33): 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 8428.33: Elevators and conveyors: continuous-action, for goods or materials, belt type, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20 or 8428.31.
Common questions
What is the value of belt conveyor systems imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported belt conveyor systems worth $19.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply belt conveyor systems to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Italy (12%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 74% on the year.
What is the average import price of belt conveyor systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.85 per kg in 2024, 45% above the world average of $13.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of belt conveyor systems to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $28.1 million in 2017 to $19.4 million in 2024, a fall of 31%. The peak was 2017 at $28.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.9 million a year.
Does Egypt also export belt conveyor systems?
Yes. Egypt exported $760 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Australia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $18.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for belt conveyor systems?
The HS code for belt conveyor systems is subheading 8428.33. 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 8428 page.
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