Computer input/output units imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported computer input/output units worth $25.1 million (626 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $38.6 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 | $25.1M | 626 t |
| 2023 | $25.6M | 399 t |
| 2022 | $35.7M | 936 t |
| 2021 | $38.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $37.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $28.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $25.6M | 453 t |
| 2017 | $18.2M | 238 t |
Where Egypt imports computer input/output units from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+582% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.8M | 63% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.1M | 8.5% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 6.1% |
| United States | $782K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $681K | 2.7% |
| Mexico | $643K | 2.6% |
| South Korea | $523K | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | $446K | 1.8% |
| Thailand | $433K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $321K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $40.18 per kg, close to the world average of $47.91.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt computer input/output units imports (HS 8471.60): 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 8471.60: Units of automatic data processing machines: input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing.
Common questions
What is the value of computer input/output units imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported computer input/output units worth $25.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 626 tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer input/output units to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($15.8 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (9%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 582% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer input/output units per kg?
The average declared import value was about $40.18 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $47.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of computer input/output units to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.2 million in 2017 to $25.1 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2021 at $38.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $29.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer input/output units?
The HS code for computer input/output units is subheading 8471.60. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8471 page.
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