Coffee husks and substitutes imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported coffee husks and substitutes worth $2.6 million (272 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 2324% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 50% a year on average.
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 | $2.6M | 272 t |
| 2023 | $107K | 13 t |
| 2022 | $138K | 27 t |
| 2021 | $407K | 151 t |
| 2020 | $82K | 17 t |
| 2019 | $222K | 27 t |
| 2018 | $70K | 11 t |
| 2017 | $151K | 29 t |
Where Egypt imports coffee husks and substitutes from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.4M | 94% |
| Netherlands | $110K | 4.3% |
| Nigeria | $27K | 1% |
| Lebanon | $18K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| Malaysia | $1K | 0% |
| United States | $1K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
| Kuwait | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.54 per kg, 138% above the world average of $4.01. 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.
Coffee husks and substitutes exports from Egypt
Exports of coffee husks and substitutes by Egypt reached $380 thousand in 2024 (50 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+335% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $357K | 94% |
| Libya | $22K | 5.8% |
| Palestine | $1K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $0K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt coffee husks and substitutes imports (HS 0901.90): 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 0901.90: Coffee: husks and skins, coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
Common questions
What is the value of coffee husks and substitutes imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported coffee husks and substitutes worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 272 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 210 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports.
Which countries supply coffee husks and substitutes to Egypt?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by the Netherlands (4%) and Nigeria (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 158% on the year.
What is the average import price of coffee husks and substitutes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.54 per kg in 2024, 138% above the world average of $4.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of coffee husks and substitutes to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $151 thousand in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $471 thousand a year.
Does Egypt also export coffee husks and substitutes?
Yes. Egypt exported $380 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Libya and Palestine. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for coffee husks and substitutes?
The HS code for coffee husks and substitutes is subheading 0901.90. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0901 page.
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