Citrus marmalade imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $3.0 million of citrus marmalade in 2024 (940 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 86% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $10.5 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 | $3.0M | 940 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 917 t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $88K | 42 t |
| 2020 | $56K | 19 t |
| 2019 | $103K | 24 t |
| 2018 | $128K | 35 t |
| 2017 | $38K | 13 t |
Where Egypt imports citrus marmalade from
Syria alone supplied 88% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Syria | $2.6M | 88% |
| Malaysia | $108K | 3.6% |
| Philippines | $84K | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $77K | 2.6% |
| Switzerland | $25K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $19K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $17K | 0.6% |
| Ecuador | $15K | 0.5% |
| France | $9K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.15 per kg, close to the world average of $2.84.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Citrus marmalade exports from Egypt
Exports of citrus marmalade by Egypt reached $2.0 million in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Canada (13%), Kuwait (13%), Japan (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+142% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $261K | 13% |
| Kuwait | $251K | 13% |
| Japan | $213K | 11% |
| South Africa | $178K | 8.9% |
| Yemen | $116K | 5.8% |
| Sudan | $100K | 5% |
| United Kingdom | $99K | 5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $81K | 4.1% |
| Qatar | $74K | 3.7% |
| Mauritania | $72K | 3.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt citrus marmalade imports (HS 2007.91): 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 2007.91: Jams, jellies, marmalades, purees and pastes: of citrus fruit, being cooked preparations (excluding homogenised), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of citrus marmalade imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported citrus marmalade worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 940 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 207 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply citrus marmalade to Egypt?
Syria was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Malaysia (4%) and the Philippines (3%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 797% on the year.
What is the average import price of citrus marmalade per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.15 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $2.84 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of citrus marmalade to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $38 thousand in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $10.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Egypt also export citrus marmalade?
Yes. Egypt exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Kuwait and Japan. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $961 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for citrus marmalade?
The HS code for citrus marmalade is subheading 2007.91. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2007 page.
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