HFC/PFC refrigerant blends imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hfc/pfc refrigerant blends by Egypt reached $8.2 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $14.3 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 | $8.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $14.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $10.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $5.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $6.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 944 t |
Where Egypt imports hfc/pfc refrigerant blends from
China alone supplied 90% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.4M | 90% |
| Turkey | $507K | 6.2% |
| United Kingdom | $156K | 1.9% |
| India | $125K | 1.5% |
| Brazil | $3K | 0% |
| Germany | $2K | 0% |
| Australia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.06 per kg, 26% below the world average of $8.15, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
HFC/PFC refrigerant blends exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $323 thousand of hfc/pfc refrigerant blends in 2024 (11 tonnes). Sudan alone took 68% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sudan | $219K | 68% |
| Saudi Arabia | $104K | 32% |
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 3824.78: Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane: containing perfluorocarbons (PFCs) or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs).
Common questions
What is the value of hfc/pfc refrigerant blends imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported hfc/pfc refrigerant blends worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 192 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply hfc/pfc refrigerant blends to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($7.4 million), followed by Turkey (6%) and the United Kingdom (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 286% on the year.
What is the average import price of hfc/pfc refrigerant blends per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.06 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $8.15 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hfc/pfc refrigerant blends to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 102%. The peak was 2022 at $14.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also export hfc/pfc refrigerant blends?
Yes. Egypt exported $323 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Sudan and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $7.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for hfc/pfc refrigerant blends?
The HS code for hfc/pfc refrigerant blends is subheading 3824.78. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3824 page.
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