Electric heater exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
Egypt exported $213.1 million of electric heater in 2024 (33.0 thousand tonnes). That is 4% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $213.1M | 33.0K t |
| 2023 | $204.8M | 34.1K t |
| 2022 | $179.2M | 32.4K t |
| 2021 | $144.4M | 32.3K t |
| 2020 | $101.2M | 24.8K t |
| 2019 | $130.6M | 30.8K t |
| 2018 | $108.7M | 23.4K t |
| 2017 | $96.1M | 23.8K t |
Where Egypt exports electric heater to
Most of it went to France (40%), Spain (12%), Libya (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+292% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $85.6M | 40% |
| Spain | $25.8M | 12% |
| Libya | $24.8M | 12% |
| Morocco | $8.7M | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $7.8M | 3.7% |
| Italy | $6.9M | 3.3% |
| Uruguay | $4.8M | 2.3% |
| Jordan | $4.6M | 2.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.0M | 1.9% |
| Portugal | $2.4M | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 8516
| 8516.10 | Heaters: electric, instantaneous or storage water and immersion heaters | 75% |
| 8516.29 | Heating apparatus: electric soil heating apparatus and space heating apparatus (excluding storage heating radiators) | 13% |
| 8516.79 | Electro-thermic appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 8516, used for domestic purposes | 4.1% |
| 8516.60 | Ovens, cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters: of a kind used for domestic purposes (excluding microwaves) | 2.7% |
| 8516.90 | Electro-thermic appliances: parts, of heating resistors, of water, space and soil heaters, hair-dressing apparatus, hand dryers, smoothing irons and… | 2.2% |
| 8516.80 | Resistors: electric heating, other than those of heading no. 8545 | 1.8% |
| 8516.40 | Smoothing irons: electric | 0.7% |
| 8516.50 | Ovens: microwave, of a kind used for domestic purposes | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8516.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.45 per kg, 37% below the world average of $10.19, 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.
Electric heater imports to Egypt
Imports of electric heater by Egypt reached $140.3 million in 2024 (17.1 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $96.1M | 69% |
| Turkey | $16.8M | 12% |
| Germany | $7.2M | 5.1% |
| Italy | $6.7M | 4.8% |
| Romania | $2.8M | 2% |
| Malaysia | $1.1M | 0.8% |
| United States | $1.0M | 0.7% |
| Slovenia | $951K | 0.7% |
| France | $776K | 0.6% |
| South Korea | $657K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
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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 8516: Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545.
Common questions
What is the value of electric heater exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported electric heater worth $213.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy electric heater from Egypt?
France was the largest buyer with 40% of the value ($85.6 million), followed by Spain (12%) and Libya (12%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 112 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 292% on the year.
What is the average export price of electric heater per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.45 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $10.19 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 electric heater from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $96.1 million in 2017 to $213.1 million in 2024, an increase of 122%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also import electric heater?
Yes. Egypt imported $140.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Turkey and Germany. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $72.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric heater?
The HS code for electric heater is heading 8516. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 8516.10 (75% of the value) and 8516.29 (13%). It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8516 page.
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