Electric winches and capstans imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $9.3 million of electric winches and capstans in 2024 (688 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 59% on 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 | $9.3M | 688 t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 649 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 798 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 802 t |
| 2019 | $9.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.7M | 810 t |
| 2017 | $6.9M | 1.2K t |
Where Egypt imports electric winches and capstans from
The largest suppliers were Norway (39%), Netherlands (27%), Italy (12%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $3.6M | 39% |
| Netherlands | $2.5M | 27% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 12% |
| Turkey | $665K | 7.1% |
| Sweden | $365K | 3.9% |
| Spain | $337K | 3.6% |
| China | $226K | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $139K | 1.5% |
| Croatia | $93K | 1% |
| Greece | $30K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.57 per kg, 50% above the world average of $9.06. 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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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 8425.31: Winches: capstans: powered by an electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of electric winches and capstans imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported electric winches and capstans worth $9.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 688 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric winches and capstans to Egypt?
Norway was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by the Netherlands (27%) and Italy (12%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 611% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric winches and capstans per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.57 per kg in 2024, 50% above the world average of $9.06 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric winches and capstans to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.9 million in 2017 to $9.3 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. The peak was 2019 at $9.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric winches and capstans?
The HS code for electric winches and capstans is subheading 8425.31. 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 8425 page.
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