Copper strip coiled imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported copper strip coiled worth $18.3 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). That is 19% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $29.0 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 | $18.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $15.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $20.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $18.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $15.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $12.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $29.0M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $19.4M | 2.8K t |
Where Egypt imports copper strip coiled from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.1M | 55% |
| Turkey | $7.1M | 39% |
| United Kingdom | $377K | 2.1% |
| Germany | $252K | 1.4% |
| Finland | $216K | 1.2% |
| Bulgaria | $151K | 0.8% |
| Russia | $47K | 0.3% |
| United States | $37K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $24K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.31 per kg, close to the world average of $11.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper strip coiled exports from Egypt
Exports of copper strip coiled by Egypt reached $5.9 million in 2024 (518 tonnes). China alone took 88% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Malta grew fastest (+834% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.2M | 88% |
| Malta | $694K | 12% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt copper strip coiled imports (HS 7409.11): 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 7409.11: Copper: strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of refined copper, in coils.
Common questions
What is the value of copper strip coiled imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported copper strip coiled worth $18.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 174 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper strip coiled to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($10.1 million), followed by Turkey (39%) and the United Kingdom (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 70% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper strip coiled per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.31 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $11.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of copper strip coiled to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.4 million in 2017 to $18.3 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2018 at $29.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.6 million a year.
Does Egypt also export copper strip coiled?
Yes. Egypt exported $5.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China and Malta. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $12.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper strip coiled?
The HS code for copper strip coiled is subheading 7409.11. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7409 page.
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