Coaxial cable exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported coaxial cable worth $183.2 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 190 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 143% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $279.4 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 | $183.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $75.3M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $279.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $16.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $9.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $35.5M | 6.2K t |
| 2017 | $41.2M | 7.9K t |
Where Egypt exports coaxial cable to
Most of it went to Iraq (18%), United Kingdom (14%), Ireland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 44%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+658% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $32.7M | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $25.9M | 14% |
| Ireland | $21.7M | 12% |
| France | $17.3M | 9.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $15.2M | 8.3% |
| Libya | $15.1M | 8.2% |
| Germany | $9.7M | 5.3% |
| Romania | $7.7M | 4.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6.7M | 3.7% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $64.40 per kg, 443% above the world average of $11.87. 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.
Coaxial cable imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported coaxial cable worth $58.2 million (7.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (41%), Saudi Arabia (19%), Vietnam (8%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+681% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $24.0M | 41% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10.8M | 19% |
| Vietnam | $4.5M | 7.7% |
| Turkey | $3.1M | 5.3% |
| Norway | $1.8M | 3.1% |
| Czech Republic | $1.3M | 2.2% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 2.1% |
| Indonesia | $1.2M | 2.1% |
| India | $1.0M | 1.8% |
| Thailand | $891K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt coaxial cable exports (HS 8544.20): 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 8544.20: Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors.
Common questions
What is the value of coaxial cable exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported coaxial cable worth $183.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 190 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 143% on 2023.
Which countries buy coaxial cable from Egypt?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($32.7 million), followed by the United Kingdom (14%) and Ireland (12%). The top three together account for 44%, out of 57 buyer countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 658% on the year.
What is the average export price of coaxial cable per kg?
The average declared export value was about $64.40 per kg in 2024, 443% above the world average of $11.87 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of coaxial cable from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $41.2 million in 2017 to $183.2 million in 2024, an increase of 345%. The peak was 2022 at $279.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $80.3 million a year.
Does Egypt also import coaxial cable?
Yes. Egypt imported $58.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Saudi Arabia and Vietnam. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $125.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for coaxial cable?
The HS code for coaxial cable is subheading 8544.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8544 page.
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