Buses (other power types) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported buses (other power types) worth $17.5 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 78% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $49.9 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 | $17.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $9.8M | 974 t |
| 2022 | $29.8M | 3.0K t |
| 2021 | $41.3M | 9.1K t |
| 2020 | $49.9M | 11.0K t |
| 2019 | $36.9M | 8.9K t |
| 2018 | $18.2M | 12.0K t |
| 2017 | $7.2M | 905 t |
Where Egypt imports buses (other power types) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+95% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.3M | 82% |
| Japan | $3.0M | 17% |
| France | $66K | 0.4% |
| Senegal | $57K | 0.3% |
| South Korea | $43K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $23K | 0.1% |
| United States | $21K | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.46 per kg, close to the world average of $10.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Buses (other power types) exports from Egypt
Exports of buses (other power types) by Egypt reached $11.8 million in 2024 (893 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Jordan grew fastest (+58% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $8.3M | 71% |
| Libya | $1.6M | 14% |
| Jordan | $1.2M | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | $540K | 4.6% |
| Algeria | $62K | 0.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $43K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt buses (other power types) imports (HS 8702.90): 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 8702.90: Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), n.e.c. in heading 8702, new or used.
Common questions
What is the value of buses (other power types) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported buses (other power types) worth $17.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 192 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 78% on 2023.
Which countries supply buses (other power types) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($14.3 million), followed by Japan (17%) and France (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 95% on the year.
What is the average import price of buses (other power types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.46 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.29 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of buses (other power types) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.2 million in 2017 to $17.5 million in 2024, an increase of 143%. The peak was 2020 at $49.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $26.3 million a year.
Does Egypt also export buses (other power types)?
Yes. Egypt exported $11.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Libya and Jordan. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for buses (other power types)?
The HS code for buses (other power types) is subheading 8702.90. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8702 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Egypt. Tell us your product to see it live.
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