Gas liquefaction equipment imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $2.3 million of gas liquefaction equipment in 2024 (82 tonnes). Value rose 262% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $26.8 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 | $2.3M | 82 t |
| 2023 | $627K | 24 t |
| 2022 | $26.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 256 t |
| 2020 | $7.1M | 954 t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 294 t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 155 t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 227 t |
Where Egypt imports gas liquefaction equipment from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 72% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+615% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 72% |
| Italy | $478K | 21% |
| United States | $80K | 3.5% |
| Netherlands | $31K | 1.4% |
| Hungary | $30K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $22K | 1% |
| Poland | $2K | 0.1% |
| India | $1K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $27.80 per kg, 52% above the world average of $18.34. 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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The shipment records behind Egypt gas liquefaction equipment imports (HS 8419.60): 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 8419.60: Machinery: for liquefying air or gas, not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of gas liquefaction equipment imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported gas liquefaction equipment worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 82 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 189 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 262% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas liquefaction equipment to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 72% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Italy (21%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 715% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas liquefaction equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $27.80 per kg in 2024, 52% above the world average of $18.34 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of gas liquefaction equipment to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.7 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 38%. The peak was 2022 at $26.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas liquefaction equipment?
The HS code for gas liquefaction equipment is subheading 8419.60. 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 8419 page.
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