Computer systems imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of computer systems by Egypt reached $21.5 million in 2024 (316 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $99.2 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 | $21.5M | 316 t |
| 2023 | $21.8M | 274 t |
| 2022 | $35.1M | 336 t |
| 2021 | $37.7M | 480 t |
| 2020 | $23.0M | 549 t |
| 2019 | $53.2M | 791 t |
| 2018 | $99.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $55.0M | 262 t |
Where Egypt imports computer systems from
Most of the value came from China (26%), Sweden (20%), United States (14%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.7M | 26% |
| Sweden | $4.2M | 20% |
| United States | $3.0M | 14% |
| Czech Republic | $1.2M | 5.5% |
| France | $1.2M | 5.4% |
| Switzerland | $977K | 4.5% |
| Singapore | $972K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $686K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $668K | 3.1% |
| Spain | $632K | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $67.98 per kg, 59% below the world average of $167.68, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 8471.49: Automatic data processing machines: presented in the form of systems, n.e.c. in item no. 8471.30 or 8471.41.
Common questions
What is the value of computer systems imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported computer systems worth $21.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 316 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer systems to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by Sweden (20%) and the United States (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $67.98 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $167.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of computer systems to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $55.0 million in 2017 to $21.5 million in 2024, a fall of 61%. The peak was 2018 at $99.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer systems?
The HS code for computer systems is subheading 8471.49. 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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