Draw benches imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $5.3 million of draw benches in 2024 (825 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 3% 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 | $5.3M | 825 t |
| 2023 | $5.1M | 403 t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 228 t |
| 2021 | $425K | 201 t |
| 2020 | $866K | 269 t |
| 2019 | $5.8M | 894 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 371 t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 271 t |
Where Egypt imports draw benches from
The largest suppliers were India (35%), China (31%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.8M | 35% |
| China | $1.6M | 31% |
| Germany | $561K | 11% |
| Italy | $548K | 10% |
| France | $502K | 9.5% |
| Belgium | $131K | 2.5% |
| Taiwan | $37K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $22K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.40 per kg, 49% below the world average of $12.48, 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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The shipment records behind Egypt draw benches imports (HS 8463.10): 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 8463.10: Machine-tools: for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets, without removing material, draw-benches for bars, tubes, profiles, wire or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of draw benches imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported draw benches worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 825 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 156 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply draw benches to Egypt?
India was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (31%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 116% on the year.
What is the average import price of draw benches per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.40 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $12.48 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of draw benches to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, an increase of 21%. The peak was 2019 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for draw benches?
The HS code for draw benches is subheading 8463.10. 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 8463 page.
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