Electric resistance furnaces imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $4.7 million of electric resistance furnaces in 2024 (500 tonnes). That is 4% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $7.6 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 | $4.7M | 500 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 286 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 292 t |
| 2021 | $7.4M | 593 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 487 t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 325 t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 396 t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 219 t |
Where Egypt imports electric resistance furnaces from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Italy (20%), Turkey (15%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+514% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.4M | 30% |
| Italy | $961K | 20% |
| Turkey | $698K | 15% |
| Germany | $677K | 14% |
| Poland | $298K | 6.3% |
| South Korea | $201K | 4.2% |
| France | $143K | 3% |
| Sweden | $77K | 1.6% |
| Japan | $52K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $48K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.48 per kg, 55% below the world average of $21.16, 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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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 8514.10: Furnaces and ovens: electric, for industrial or laboratory use, resistance heated.
Common questions
What is the value of electric resistance furnaces imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported electric resistance furnaces worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 500 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric resistance furnaces to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Italy (20%) and Turkey (15%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 514% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric resistance furnaces per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.48 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $21.16 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric resistance furnaces to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2018 at $7.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric resistance furnaces?
The HS code for electric resistance furnaces is subheading 8514.10. 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 8514 page.
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