Centrifugal cane sugar imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $58.1 million of centrifugal cane sugar in 2024 (39.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 175 countries for imports of this product. That is 50% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 566% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $115.7 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 | $58.1M | 39.4K t |
| 2023 | $115.7M | 83.8K t |
| 2022 | $111.3M | 72.1K t |
| 2021 | $2K | 2 t |
| 2020 | $1K | 2 t |
| 2018 | $1K | 2 t |
| 2017 | $0K | 0 t |
Where Egypt imports centrifugal cane sugar from
Brazil alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $58.1M | 100% |
| Mauritius | $52K | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | $4K | 0% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
| Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.48 per kg, 128% above the world average of $0.65. 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 centrifugal cane sugar imports (HS 1701.13): 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 1701.13: Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter.
Common questions
What is the value of centrifugal cane sugar imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported centrifugal cane sugar worth $58.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 39.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 175 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply centrifugal cane sugar to Egypt?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($58.1 million), followed by Mauritius (0%) and Kuwait (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 88% on the year.
What is the average import price of centrifugal cane sugar per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.48 per kg in 2024, 128% above the world average of $0.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of centrifugal cane sugar to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $0 thousand in 2017 to $58.1 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $115.7 million. Over 7 years the average was $40.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for centrifugal cane sugar?
The HS code for centrifugal cane sugar is subheading 1701.13. It sits in HS chapter 17 (sugars and sugar confectionery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1701 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Egypt, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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