Enzyme imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $65.9 million of enzyme in 2024 (6.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 33% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $65.9M | 6.3K t |
| 2023 | $49.6M | 4.6K t |
| 2022 | $57.0M | 6.1K t |
| 2021 | $58.6M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $49.9M | 4.7K t |
| 2019 | $41.6M | 4.4K t |
| 2018 | $40.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2017 | $36.3M | 3.8K t |
Where Egypt imports enzyme from
Most of the value came from Denmark (33%), China (24%), United States (8%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | $22.0M | 33% |
| China | $15.8M | 24% |
| United States | $4.9M | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | $3.8M | 5.8% |
| India | $2.9M | 4.5% |
| Germany | $2.8M | 4.3% |
| Turkey | $2.7M | 4.1% |
| Italy | $2.4M | 3.6% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 1.9% |
Product types under HS 3507
| 3507.90 | Enzymes and prepared enzymes: other than rennet and concentrates thereof | 99% |
| 3507.10 | Enzymes: rennet and concentrates thereof | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3507.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.42 per kg, close to the world average of $11.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Enzyme exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported enzyme worth $385 thousand (28 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Morocco accounted for 52% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $199K | 52% |
| Denmark | $108K | 28% |
| United Arab Emirates | $59K | 15% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $19K | 4.9% |
| Kuwait | $1K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 3507: Enzymes; prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or included.
Common questions
What is the value of enzyme imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported enzyme worth $65.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 200 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply enzyme to Egypt?
Denmark was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($22.0 million), followed by China (24%) and the United States (8%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 75% on the year.
What is the average import price of enzyme per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.42 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $11.89 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 imports of enzyme to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $36.3 million in 2017 to $65.9 million in 2024, an increase of 81%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also export enzyme?
Yes. Egypt exported $385 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Denmark and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $65.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for enzyme?
The HS code for enzyme is heading 3507. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 3507.90 (99% of the value) and 3507.10 (1%). It sits in HS chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3507 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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