Floating structures (other) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of floating structures (other) by Egypt reached $3.3 million in 2024 (218 tonnes). That is 34% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $18.0 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 | $3.3M | 218 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $12.6M | 445 t |
| 2021 | $13.4M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 587 t |
| 2019 | $18.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $10.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 552 t |
Where Egypt imports floating structures (other) from
Most of the value came from France (41%), China (13%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.4M | 41% |
| China | $428K | 13% |
| United States | $363K | 11% |
| Finland | $295K | 8.8% |
| Denmark | $200K | 6% |
| Italy | $154K | 4.6% |
| Singapore | $149K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $113K | 3.4% |
| Belgium | $110K | 3.3% |
| Greece | $83K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.33 per kg, 99% above the world average of $7.70. 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.
Floating structures (other) exports from Egypt
Exports of floating structures (other) by Egypt reached $658 thousand in 2024 (26 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Libya accounted for 87% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $570K | 87% |
| Saudi Arabia | $88K | 13% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
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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 8907.90: Floating structures: tanks, coffer-dams, landing stages, buoys and beacons.
Common questions
What is the value of floating structures (other) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported floating structures (other) worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 218 tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply floating structures (other) to Egypt?
France was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by China (13%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 637% on the year.
What is the average import price of floating structures (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.33 per kg in 2024, 99% above the world average of $7.70 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of floating structures (other) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.2 million in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, a fall of 19%. The peak was 2019 at $18.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
Does Egypt also export floating structures (other)?
Yes. Egypt exported $658 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for floating structures (other)?
The HS code for floating structures (other) is subheading 8907.90. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8907 page.
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