Ferro-molybdenum imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $3.9 million of ferro-molybdenum in 2024 (121 tonnes). Value rose 204% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 47% 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 | $3.9M | 121 t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 35 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 101 t |
| 2021 | $829K | 51 t |
| 2020 | $63K | 4 t |
| 2019 | $86K | 18 t |
| 2018 | $123K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $261K | 21 t |
Where Egypt imports ferro-molybdenum from
Most of the value came from India (22%), Turkey (22%), Austria (17%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+427% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $865K | 22% |
| Turkey | $856K | 22% |
| Austria | $663K | 17% |
| United Kingdom | $640K | 16% |
| South Korea | $447K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $166K | 4.2% |
| Armenia | $161K | 4.1% |
| South Africa | $38K | 1% |
| Spain | $34K | 0.9% |
| China | $32K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.50 per kg, close to the world average of $28.46.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt ferro-molybdenum imports (HS 7202.70): 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 7202.70: Ferro-alloys: ferro-molybdenum.
Common questions
What is the value of ferro-molybdenum imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported ferro-molybdenum worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 121 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 89 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 204% on 2023.
Which countries supply ferro-molybdenum to Egypt?
India was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($865 thousand), followed by Turkey (22%) and Austria (17%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of ferro-molybdenum per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.50 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $28.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ferro-molybdenum to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $261 thousand in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for ferro-molybdenum?
The HS code for ferro-molybdenum is subheading 7202.70. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7202 page.
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