Collector items exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
Egypt exported $6.6 million of collector items in 2024 (11 tonnes). That is 77% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $101.5 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 | $6.6M | 11 t |
| 2023 | $28.8M | 60 t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 19 t |
| 2021 | $20.5M | 15 t |
| 2020 | $5.1M | 4 t |
| 2019 | $101.5M | 20 t |
| 2018 | $16.3M | 10 t |
| 2017 | $9.8M | 208 t |
Where Egypt exports collector items to
Most of it went to United States (41%), Switzerland (23%), Japan (15%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+632% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.7M | 41% |
| Switzerland | $1.5M | 23% |
| Japan | $982K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $908K | 14% |
| France | $182K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $92K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $72K | 1.1% |
| Australia | $46K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $27K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $24K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $591.65 per kg, 1041% above the world average of $51.86. 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?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9705: Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, palaeontological or numismatic interest.
Common questions
What is the value of collector items exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported collector items worth $6.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 77% on 2023.
Which countries buy collector items from Egypt?
The United States was the largest buyer with 41% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Switzerland (23%) and Japan (15%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 26 buyer countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 791% on the year.
What is the average export price of collector items per kg?
The average declared export value was about $591.65 per kg in 2024, 1041% above the world average of $51.86 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of collector items from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $9.8 million in 2017 to $6.6 million in 2024, a fall of 33%. The peak was 2019 at $101.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for collector items?
The HS code for collector items is heading 9705. In Egypt all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9705.00. It sits in HS chapter 97 (works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9705 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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