Fused silica tubes imports in Egypt: data and top supplier countries
In 2024, Egypt imported fused silica tubes worth $7.3 million (1 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 91% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 148% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $14.1 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 | $7.3M | 1 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 32 t |
| 2022 | $14.1M | 0 t |
| 2021 | $93K | 11 t |
| 2020 | $18K | 0 t |
| 2019 | $6K | - |
| 2018 | $99K | 28 t |
| 2017 | $13K | 2 t |
Where Egypt imports fused silica tubes from
Most of the value came from China (42%), Italy (31%), Germany (27%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+326% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.1M | 42% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 31% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 27% |
| United States | $6K | 0.1% |
| Finland | $2K | 0% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Hungary | $1K | 0% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt fused silica tubes imports (HS 7002.31): 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 7002.31: Glass: unworked, in tubes, of fused quartz or other fused silica.
Common questions
What is the value of fused silica tubes imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported fused silica tubes worth $7.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1 tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 148 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 91% on 2023.
Which countries supply fused silica tubes to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Italy (31%) and Germany (27%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 326% on the year.
How have imports of fused silica tubes to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12 thousand in 2017 to $7.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $14.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for fused silica tubes?
The HS code for fused silica tubes is subheading 7002.31. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7002 page.
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