Low power electric motors imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of low power electric motors by Egypt reached $33.5 million in 2024 (935 tonnes). That is 26% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $33.5M | 935 t |
| 2023 | $26.7M | 785 t |
| 2022 | $34.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $33.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2020 | $23.1M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $25.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $26.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $22.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Egypt imports low power electric motors from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $22.2M | 66% |
| Vietnam | $5.5M | 16% |
| India | $979K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $640K | 1.9% |
| Mexico | $639K | 1.9% |
| Ireland | $569K | 1.7% |
| Italy | $496K | 1.5% |
| United States | $468K | 1.4% |
| Switzerland | $432K | 1.3% |
| Denmark | $267K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $35.86 per kg, 30% above the world average of $27.63. 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.
Low power electric motors exports from Egypt
Exports of low power electric motors by Egypt reached $421 thousand in 2024 (29 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Turkey (45%), Italy (24%), China (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $188K | 45% |
| Italy | $101K | 24% |
| China | $40K | 9.6% |
| Algeria | $35K | 8.2% |
| Netherlands | $12K | 2.8% |
| Chile | $10K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $4K | 1% |
| South Africa | $4K | 0.9% |
| Georgia | $4K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt low power electric motors imports (HS 8501.10): 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 8501.10: Electric motors: of an output not exceeding 37.5W.
Common questions
What is the value of low power electric motors imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported low power electric motors worth $33.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 935 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply low power electric motors to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($22.2 million), followed by Vietnam (16%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 388% on the year.
What is the average import price of low power electric motors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $35.86 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $27.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of low power electric motors to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.4 million in 2017 to $33.5 million in 2024, an increase of 50%. The peak was 2022 at $34.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.3 million a year.
Does Egypt also export low power electric motors?
Yes. Egypt exported $421 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Italy and China. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $33.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for low power electric motors?
The HS code for low power electric motors is subheading 8501.10. 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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