Calcined petroleum coke imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported calcined petroleum coke worth $38.9 million (56.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 74% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 90% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $148.7 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 | $38.9M | 56.4K t |
| 2023 | $148.7M | 179.5K t |
| 2022 | $146.1M | 188.7K t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $219K | 194 t |
| 2019 | $247K | 431 t |
| 2018 | $516K | 433 t |
| 2017 | $431K | 647 t |
Where Egypt imports calcined petroleum coke from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 50% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $19.6M | 51% |
| Kuwait | $14.6M | 38% |
| United States | $4.2M | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | $110K | 0.3% |
| China | $69K | 0.2% |
| India | $68K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $63K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $51K | 0.1% |
| Colombia | $29K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $7K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.69 per kg, 53% above the world average of $0.45. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt calcined petroleum coke imports (HS 2713.12): 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 2713.12: Petroleum coke: calcined, obtained from bituminous minerals.
Common questions
What is the value of calcined petroleum coke imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported calcined petroleum coke worth $38.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 56.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 132 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply calcined petroleum coke to Egypt?
Spain was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($19.6 million), followed by Kuwait (38%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 54% on the year.
What is the average import price of calcined petroleum coke per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.69 per kg in 2024, 53% above the world average of $0.45 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of calcined petroleum coke to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $431 thousand in 2017 to $38.9 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $148.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $42.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for calcined petroleum coke?
The HS code for calcined petroleum coke is subheading 2713.12. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2713 page.
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