Molding machine parts imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of molding machine parts by Egypt reached $29.8 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). That is 24% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $37.6 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 | $29.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $24.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $26.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $37.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $30.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $31.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $27.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $23.5M | 1.3K t |
Where Egypt imports molding machine parts from
Most of the value came from France (35%), Germany (17%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+187% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $10.5M | 35% |
| Germany | $4.9M | 17% |
| China | $4.9M | 17% |
| Italy | $3.3M | 11% |
| Austria | $1.2M | 4% |
| Switzerland | $937K | 3.1% |
| Luxembourg | $603K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $373K | 1.3% |
| India | $302K | 1% |
| Turkey | $272K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.95 per kg, close to the world average of $18.76.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Molding machine parts exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $268 thousand of molding machine parts in 2024 (16 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (21%), Italy (18%), Greece (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Hungary grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $56K | 21% |
| Italy | $49K | 18% |
| Greece | $43K | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | $41K | 15% |
| Austria | $34K | 13% |
| China | $10K | 3.8% |
| Russia | $7K | 2.5% |
| Hungary | $5K | 1.9% |
| Malaysia | $5K | 1.8% |
| Nigeria | $4K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt molding machine parts imports (HS 8477.90): 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 8477.90: Machinery: parts of the machines of heading no. 8477, n.e.c. in item no. 8477.90.
Common questions
What is the value of molding machine parts imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported molding machine parts worth $29.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply molding machine parts to Egypt?
France was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($10.5 million), followed by Germany (17%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 187% on the year.
What is the average import price of molding machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.95 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $18.76 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of molding machine parts to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.5 million in 2017 to $29.8 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2021 at $37.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.8 million a year.
Does Egypt also export molding machine parts?
Yes. Egypt exported $268 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Italy and Greece. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $29.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for molding machine parts?
The HS code for molding machine parts is subheading 8477.90. 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 8477 page.
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