Metal presses (non-hydraulic) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $19.3 million of metal presses (non-hydraulic) in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 21% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% 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 | $19.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $15.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $14.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $9.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 605 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 563 t |
Where Egypt imports metal presses (non-hydraulic) from
Most of the value came from China (37%), Italy (35%), Turkey (13%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+563% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.2M | 37% |
| Italy | $6.7M | 35% |
| Turkey | $2.5M | 13% |
| Germany | $827K | 4.3% |
| Spain | $686K | 3.6% |
| Thailand | $369K | 1.9% |
| France | $292K | 1.5% |
| Taiwan | $159K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $118K | 0.6% |
| Bulgaria | $67K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.07 per kg, close to the world average of $9.13.
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 8462.99: Machine-tools: presses for working metal or metal carbides, n.e.c. in heading no. 8462, other than hydraulic presses.
Common questions
What is the value of metal presses (non-hydraulic) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported metal presses (non-hydraulic) worth $19.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal presses (non-hydraulic) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by Italy (35%) and Turkey (13%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 563% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal presses (non-hydraulic) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.07 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $9.13 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 presses (non-hydraulic) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $19.3 million in 2024, an increase of 889%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal presses (non-hydraulic)?
The HS code for metal presses (non-hydraulic) is subheading 8462.99. 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 8462 page.
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