Hormone derivatives and analogues imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $4.2 million of hormone derivatives and analogues in 2024 (16 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 98% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 63% a year on average.
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 | $4.2M | 16 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 0 t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 6 t |
| 2021 | $668K | 6 t |
| 2020 | $452K | 0 t |
| 2019 | $293K | 0 t |
| 2018 | $189K | 0 t |
| 2017 | $141K | 0 t |
Where Egypt imports hormone derivatives and analogues from
The largest suppliers were India (41%), China (40%), Malaysia (7%). Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+486% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.8M | 41% |
| China | $1.7M | 40% |
| Malaysia | $277K | 6.6% |
| Italy | $227K | 5.4% |
| Latvia | $103K | 2.4% |
| Taiwan | $103K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $51K | 1.2% |
| Hungary | $31K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $7K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $266.36 per kg, 57% below the world average of $622.10, 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.
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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 2937.90: Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis: derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones, n.e.c. in heading 2937.
Common questions
What is the value of hormone derivatives and analogues imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported hormone derivatives and analogues worth $4.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 152 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 98% on 2023.
Which countries supply hormone derivatives and analogues to Egypt?
India was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (40%) and Malaysia (7%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 486% on the year.
What is the average import price of hormone derivatives and analogues per kg?
The average declared import value was about $266.36 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $622.10 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of hormone derivatives and analogues to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $141 thousand in 2017 to $4.2 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $4.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for hormone derivatives and analogues?
The HS code for hormone derivatives and analogues is subheading 2937.90. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2937 page.
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