Metal press and forming machine parts imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $7.3 million of metal press and forming machine parts in 2024 (394 tonnes). That is 6% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $20.8 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 | $7.3M | 394 t |
| 2023 | $7.8M | 549 t |
| 2022 | $11.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $20.8M | 694 t |
| 2020 | $9.9M | 453 t |
| 2019 | $12.1M | 716 t |
| 2018 | $7.8M | 338 t |
| 2017 | $8.3M | 311 t |
Where Egypt imports metal press and forming machine parts from
Most of the value came from China (24%), Italy (19%), United Kingdom (19%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 19% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 19% |
| Germany | $846K | 12% |
| United States | $602K | 8.3% |
| Turkey | $509K | 7% |
| South Korea | $159K | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $145K | 2% |
| Czech Republic | $81K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $79K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.47 per kg, close to the world average of $18.96.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Egypt metal press and forming machine parts imports (HS 8466.94): 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 8466.94: Machine-tools: parts and accessories, for the machines of heading no. 8462 or 8463, n.e.c. in heading no. 8466.
Common questions
What is the value of metal press and forming machine parts imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported metal press and forming machine parts worth $7.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 394 tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal press and forming machine parts to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Italy (19%) and the United Kingdom (19%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 99% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal press and forming machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.47 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $18.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal press and forming machine parts to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.3 million in 2017 to $7.3 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2021 at $20.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal press and forming machine parts?
The HS code for metal press and forming machine parts is subheading 8466.94. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8466 page.
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