Ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
Egypt exported $60.8 million of ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) in 2024 (107.6 thousand tonnes). That is 9% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $102.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60.8M | 107.6K t |
| 2023 | $66.7M | 113.9K t |
| 2022 | $102.5M | 194.8K t |
| 2021 | $30.0M | 73.9K t |
| 2020 | $19.3M | 50.7K t |
| 2019 | $19.2M | 111.6K t |
| 2018 | $21.0M | 116.7K t |
| 2017 | $24.4M | 99.8K t |
Where Egypt exports ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) to
Libya alone took 58% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Sudan grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $35.5M | 58% |
| Sudan | $6.7M | 11% |
| Jordan | $6.2M | 10% |
| Lebanon | $3.5M | 5.7% |
| Yemen | $1.9M | 3.1% |
| Morocco | $834K | 1.4% |
| Palestine | $755K | 1.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $490K | 0.8% |
| Kenya | $466K | 0.8% |
| Romania | $437K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.56 per kg, close to the world average of $0.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) imports to Egypt
Egypt imported $42.2 million of ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) in 2024 (74.6 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were India (44%), Spain (18%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Jordan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $18.4M | 44% |
| Spain | $7.5M | 18% |
| Italy | $3.8M | 9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.7M | 8.8% |
| Jordan | $3.0M | 7% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 3.9% |
| China | $1.6M | 3.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.3M | 3% |
| Brazil | $679K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $442K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
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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 6907.21: Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) worth $60.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 107.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 152 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) from Egypt?
Libya was the largest buyer with 58% of the value ($35.5 million), followed by Sudan (11%) and Jordan (10%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 67 buyer countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 279% on the year.
What is the average export price of ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.56 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $24.4 million in 2017 to $60.8 million in 2024, an increase of 149%. The peak was 2022 at $102.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also import ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption)?
Yes. Egypt imported $42.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, Spain and Italy. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $18.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption)?
The HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) is subheading 6907.21. It sits in HS chapter 69 (ceramic products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6907 page.
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