Electric hand drills imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric hand drills by Egypt reached $8.5 million in 2024 (814 tonnes). Value fell 16% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $25.7 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 | $8.5M | 814 t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 395 t |
| 2022 | $13.4M | 610 t |
| 2021 | $25.7M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $16.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2019 | $12.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $10.5M | 433 t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 350 t |
Where Egypt imports electric hand drills from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 75% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.4M | 75% |
| Germany | $778K | 9.1% |
| Russia | $400K | 4.7% |
| Malaysia | $358K | 4.2% |
| Switzerland | $242K | 2.8% |
| Morocco | $111K | 1.3% |
| Hungary | $65K | 0.8% |
| Czech Republic | $65K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $30K | 0.4% |
| Austria | $24K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.48 per kg, 34% below the world average of $15.86, 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 electric hand drills imports (HS 8467.21): 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 8467.21: Tools: for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor: drills of all kinds.
Common questions
What is the value of electric hand drills imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported electric hand drills worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 814 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric hand drills to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by Germany (9%) and Russia (5%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 702% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric hand drills per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.48 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $15.86 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric hand drills to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.8 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2021 at $25.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric hand drills?
The HS code for electric hand drills is subheading 8467.21. 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 8467 page.
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