Marble (dressed) exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported marble (dressed) worth $54.6 million (234.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 138 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 19% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $69.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54.6M | 234.7K t |
| 2023 | $67.3M | 294.5K t |
| 2022 | $69.5M | 379.4K t |
| 2021 | $68.0M | 321.0K t |
| 2020 | $43.5M | 191.2K t |
| 2019 | $43.8M | 168.6K t |
| 2018 | $27.7M | 82.0K t |
| 2017 | $26.3M | 76.9K t |
Where Egypt exports marble (dressed) to
The largest buyer markets were Morocco (17%), South Korea (16%), Israel (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $9.1M | 17% |
| South Korea | $8.5M | 16% |
| Israel | $7.3M | 13% |
| Lebanon | $7.0M | 13% |
| Turkey | $4.0M | 7.4% |
| United States | $2.8M | 5.1% |
| Romania | $2.3M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| Australia | $938K | 1.7% |
| France | $881K | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.23 per kg, 76% below the world average of $0.97, 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.
Marble (dressed) imports to Egypt
Imports of marble (dressed) by Egypt reached $9.7 million in 2024 (7.7 thousand tonnes). China alone supplied 70% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+385% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.8M | 71% |
| Oman | $1.0M | 11% |
| Italy | $910K | 9.4% |
| Turkey | $588K | 6.1% |
| Lebanon | $136K | 1.4% |
| Switzerland | $110K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $85K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $8K | 0.1% |
| India | $6K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $4K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt marble (dressed) exports (HS 6802.91): 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 6802.91: Marble, travertine and alabaster: articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface).
Common questions
What is the value of marble (dressed) exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported marble (dressed) worth $54.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 234.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 138 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries buy marble (dressed) from Egypt?
Morocco was the largest buyer with 17% of the value ($9.1 million), followed by South Korea (16%) and Israel (13%). The top three together account for 46%, out of 86 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 73% on the year.
What is the average export price of marble (dressed) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.23 per kg in 2024, 76% below the world average of $0.97 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of marble (dressed) from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $26.3 million in 2017 to $54.6 million in 2024, an increase of 108%. The peak was 2022 at $69.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $50.1 million a year.
Does Egypt also import marble (dressed)?
Yes. Egypt imported $9.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Oman and Italy. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $44.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble (dressed)?
The HS code for marble (dressed) is subheading 6802.91. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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