Boring machinery parts imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $72.7 million of boring machinery parts in 2024 (5.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 23% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $105.9 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 | $72.7M | 5.6K t |
| 2023 | $94.5M | 7.7K t |
| 2022 | $78.2M | 6.3K t |
| 2021 | $68.8M | 6.1K t |
| 2020 | $63.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2019 | $105.9M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $100.6M | 4.3K t |
| 2017 | $78.6M | 5.3K t |
Where Egypt imports boring machinery parts from
Most of the value came from United States (25%), Saudi Arabia (18%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $18.1M | 25% |
| Saudi Arabia | $13.4M | 18% |
| China | $11.5M | 16% |
| Singapore | $3.9M | 5.3% |
| Norway | $3.5M | 4.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.0M | 4.2% |
| India | $2.8M | 3.9% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 3.2% |
| United Kingdom | $2.0M | 2.7% |
| Sweden | $1.8M | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.97 per kg, close to the world average of $12.81.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Boring machinery parts exports from Egypt
Exports of boring machinery parts by Egypt reached $5.3 million in 2024 (175 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (27%), Italy (19%), Qatar (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 27% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 19% |
| Qatar | $894K | 17% |
| Tanzania | $265K | 5.1% |
| South Africa | $255K | 4.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $233K | 4.4% |
| Iraq | $228K | 4.3% |
| Comoros | $215K | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $155K | 3% |
| Norway | $137K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt boring machinery parts imports (HS 8431.43): 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 8431.43: Boring or sinking machinery: parts of the machinery of item no. 8430.41 or 8430.41.
Common questions
What is the value of boring machinery parts imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported boring machinery parts worth $72.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 213 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply boring machinery parts to Egypt?
The United States was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($18.1 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (18%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 370% on the year.
What is the average import price of boring machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.97 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $12.81 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of boring machinery parts to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $78.6 million in 2017 to $72.7 million in 2024, a fall of 8%. The peak was 2019 at $105.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $82.8 million a year.
Does Egypt also export boring machinery parts?
Yes. Egypt exported $5.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Italy and Qatar. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $67.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for boring machinery parts?
The HS code for boring machinery parts is subheading 8431.43. 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 8431 page.
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