Mineral and stone articles (other) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported mineral and stone articles (other) worth $9.0 million (5.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 8% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $9.0M | 5.0K t |
| 2023 | $8.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $9.1M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $6.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 2.9K t |
Where Egypt imports mineral and stone articles (other) from
Most of the value came from Italy (37%), Germany (23%), China (13%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+147% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $3.3M | 37% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 23% |
| China | $1.2M | 13% |
| Austria | $703K | 7.8% |
| India | $347K | 3.9% |
| United States | $255K | 2.8% |
| United Kingdom | $200K | 2.2% |
| Turkey | $159K | 1.8% |
| South Korea | $134K | 1.5% |
| France | $84K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.81 per kg, 80% below the world average of $8.91, 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.
Mineral and stone articles (other) exports from Egypt
Exports of mineral and stone articles (other) by Egypt reached $1.3 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Brazil (43%), United Kingdom (18%), Denmark (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+354% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $565K | 43% |
| United Kingdom | $241K | 18% |
| Denmark | $229K | 18% |
| Sudan | $104K | 7.9% |
| Tunisia | $50K | 3.8% |
| United States | $17K | 1.3% |
| Israel | $17K | 1.3% |
| Norway | $15K | 1.1% |
| Libya | $12K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt mineral and stone articles (other) imports (HS 6815.99): 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 6815.99: Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances: n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral and stone articles (other) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported mineral and stone articles (other) worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral and stone articles (other) to Egypt?
Italy was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Germany (23%) and China (13%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 638% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral and stone articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.81 per kg in 2024, 80% below the world average of $8.91 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of mineral and stone articles (other) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, an increase of 102%. The peak was 2022 at $9.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.7 million a year.
Does Egypt also export mineral and stone articles (other)?
Yes. Egypt exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Brazil, the United Kingdom and Denmark. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $7.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral and stone articles (other)?
The HS code for mineral and stone articles (other) is subheading 6815.99. 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 6815 page.
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