Mineral crushing and grinding machines imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $14.2 million of mineral crushing and grinding machines in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 37% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $42.6 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 | $14.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $22.4M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $26.1M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $42.6M | 6.8K t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $12.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $11.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $28.8M | 3.9K t |
Where Egypt imports mineral crushing and grinding machines from
Most of the value came from China (35%), Germany (18%), United Kingdom (9%). Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.0M | 35% |
| Germany | $2.5M | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 8.6% |
| Italy | $945K | 6.7% |
| Kuwait | $851K | 6% |
| France | $687K | 4.9% |
| Spain | $615K | 4.3% |
| Portugal | $409K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $370K | 2.6% |
| Ireland | $300K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.89 per kg, 20% above the world average of $6.56. 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.
Mineral crushing and grinding machines exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $1.2 million of mineral crushing and grinding machines in 2024 (196 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Sudan (33%), Canada (33%), United States (30%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sudan | $394K | 33% |
| Canada | $394K | 33% |
| United States | $362K | 30% |
| Libya | $24K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 0.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8K | 0.7% |
| Kuwait | $1K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $1K | 0.1% |
| Syria | $1K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt mineral crushing and grinding machines imports (HS 8474.20): 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 8474.20: Machines: for crushing or grinding earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral crushing and grinding machines imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported mineral crushing and grinding machines worth $14.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral crushing and grinding machines to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($5.0 million), followed by Germany (18%) and the United Kingdom (9%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 167% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral crushing and grinding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.89 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $6.56 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of mineral crushing and grinding machines to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $28.8 million in 2017 to $14.2 million in 2024, a fall of 51%. The peak was 2021 at $42.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.9 million a year.
Does Egypt also export mineral crushing and grinding machines?
Yes. Egypt exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Sudan, Canada and the United States. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral crushing and grinding machines?
The HS code for mineral crushing and grinding machines is subheading 8474.20. 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 8474 page.
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