Copper cookware exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported copper cookware worth $9.2 million (250 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 156% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 82% a year on average.
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 | $9.2M | 251 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 199 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 104 t |
| 2021 | $324K | 84 t |
| 2020 | $205K | 107 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 124 t |
| 2018 | $108K | 13 t |
| 2017 | $140K | 14 t |
Where Egypt exports copper cookware to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (30%), Libya (24%), Iraq (17%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+772% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $2.8M | 30% |
| Libya | $2.2M | 24% |
| Iraq | $1.6M | 17% |
| Turkey | $745K | 8.1% |
| Jordan | $636K | 6.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $476K | 5.2% |
| Lebanon | $221K | 2.4% |
| Syria | $145K | 1.6% |
| Bahrain | $102K | 1.1% |
| Tunisia | $99K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 7418
| 7418.20 | Copper: sanitary ware and parts thereof | 97% |
| 7418.10 | Copper: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like | 2.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7418.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.92 per kg, 118% above the world average of $16.97. 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.
Copper cookware imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported copper cookware worth $3.8 million (186 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Italy (44%), Germany (24%), China (23%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+220% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.7M | 44% |
| Germany | $911K | 24% |
| China | $886K | 23% |
| Greece | $179K | 4.7% |
| Spain | $62K | 1.6% |
| Bulgaria | $34K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $25K | 0.7% |
| United States | $13K | 0.3% |
| Taiwan | $11K | 0.3% |
| Syria | $5K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 7418: Copper; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof; pot scourers, scouring, polishing pads, gloves and the like; sanitary ware and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of copper cookware exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported copper cookware worth $9.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 250 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 145 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 156% on 2023.
Which countries buy copper cookware from Egypt?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 30% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Libya (24%) and Iraq (17%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 36 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 772% on the year.
What is the average export price of copper cookware per kg?
The average declared export value was about $36.92 per kg in 2024, 118% above the world average of $16.97 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 copper cookware from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $140 thousand in 2017 to $9.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also import copper cookware?
Yes. Egypt imported $3.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, Germany and China. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper cookware?
The HS code for copper cookware is heading 7418. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 7418.20 (97% of the value) and 7418.10 (3%). It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7418 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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