Digital multimeters imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $2.2 million of digital multimeters in 2024 (20 tonnes). That is 35% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.2M | 20 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 25 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 43 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 59 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 32 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 11 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 9 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 10 t |
Where Egypt imports digital multimeters from
Most of the value came from China (19%), United States (14%), India (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $419K | 19% |
| United States | $305K | 14% |
| India | $298K | 14% |
| Germany | $185K | 8.5% |
| Italy | $171K | 7.8% |
| France | $130K | 5.9% |
| Netherlands | $113K | 5.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $112K | 5.1% |
| Bulgaria | $99K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $51K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $107.58 per kg, 83% above the world average of $58.64. 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.
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The shipment records behind Egypt digital multimeters imports (HS 9030.31): 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 9030.31: Multimeters: for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device.
Common questions
What is the value of digital multimeters imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported digital multimeters worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20 tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply digital multimeters to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($419 thousand), followed by the United States (14%) and India (14%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 433% on the year.
What is the average import price of digital multimeters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $107.58 per kg in 2024, 83% above the world average of $58.64 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of digital multimeters to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 58%. The peak was 2022 at $2.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for digital multimeters?
The HS code for digital multimeters is subheading 9030.31. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9030 page.
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