Longitudinally welded large pipe imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of longitudinally welded large pipe by Egypt reached $6.1 million in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $17.3 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 | $6.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $12.8M | 6.6K t |
| 2021 | $6.2M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $17.3M | 17.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 6.9K t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 3.6K t |
Where Egypt imports longitudinally welded large pipe from
Singapore alone supplied 50% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $3.1M | 50% |
| China | $1.2M | 20% |
| South Korea | $798K | 13% |
| Saudi Arabia | $536K | 8.8% |
| United Kingdom | $355K | 5.8% |
| Spain | $42K | 0.7% |
| Russia | $40K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $24K | 0.4% |
| Romania | $22K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $15K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.28 per kg, close to the world average of $2.25.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Longitudinally welded large pipe exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $834 thousand of longitudinally welded large pipe in 2024 (289 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Libya accounted for 78% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $652K | 78% |
| Algeria | $151K | 18% |
| Jordan | $32K | 3.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt longitudinally welded large pipe imports (HS 7305.31): 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 7305.31: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes (other than line pipe or casing of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines), longitudinally welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm, (not seamless).
Common questions
What is the value of longitudinally welded large pipe imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported longitudinally welded large pipe worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 156 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply longitudinally welded large pipe to Egypt?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by China (20%) and South Korea (13%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 36% on the year.
What is the average import price of longitudinally welded large pipe per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.28 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of longitudinally welded large pipe to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, an increase of 8%. The peak was 2020 at $17.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.2 million a year.
Does Egypt also export longitudinally welded large pipe?
Yes. Egypt exported $834 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Libya, Algeria and Jordan. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for longitudinally welded large pipe?
The HS code for longitudinally welded large pipe is subheading 7305.31. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7305 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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