High power three-phase motors imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported high power three-phase motors worth $33.2 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 60% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $83.1 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 | $33.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $83.1M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $58.7M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $40.6M | 3.5K t |
| 2020 | $20.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $29.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $24.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $34.1M | 3.9K t |
Where Egypt imports high power three-phase motors from
Most of the value came from Germany (26%), Czech Republic (20%), Finland (16%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+548% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $8.6M | 26% |
| Czech Republic | $6.7M | 20% |
| Finland | $5.2M | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.6M | 8% |
| Italy | $2.6M | 7.7% |
| China | $1.8M | 5.3% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 4.9% |
| Brazil | $903K | 2.7% |
| United States | $659K | 2% |
| India | $432K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.83 per kg, close to the world average of $13.59.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
High power three-phase motors exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $2.9 million of high power three-phase motors in 2024 (173 tonnes). United States alone took 60% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest (+380% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.7M | 60% |
| Finland | $955K | 33% |
| Czech Republic | $148K | 5.1% |
| Serbia | $23K | 0.8% |
| Kuwait | $22K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt high power three-phase motors imports (HS 8501.53): 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 8501.53: Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 75kW.
Common questions
What is the value of high power three-phase motors imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported high power three-phase motors worth $33.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 195 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 60% on 2023.
Which countries supply high power three-phase motors to Egypt?
Germany was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($8.6 million), followed by the Czech Republic (20%) and Finland (16%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 548% on the year.
What is the average import price of high power three-phase motors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.83 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $13.59 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of high power three-phase motors to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.1 million in 2017 to $33.2 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2023 at $83.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $40.5 million a year.
Does Egypt also export high power three-phase motors?
Yes. Egypt exported $2.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Finland and the Czech Republic. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $30.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for high power three-phase motors?
The HS code for high power three-phase motors is subheading 8501.53. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8501 page.
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