Offset printing press (sheet-fed) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $17.2 million of offset printing press (sheet-fed) in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 58% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $26.8 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 | $17.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $10.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $10.2M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $12.6M | 3.8K t |
| 2020 | $23.5M | 4.1K t |
| 2019 | $26.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $11.9M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 1.2K t |
Where Egypt imports offset printing press (sheet-fed) from
Germany alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $9.1M | 53% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 14% |
| China | $1.4M | 8.4% |
| United States | $1.3M | 7.3% |
| Hungary | $912K | 5.3% |
| Turkey | $697K | 4.1% |
| Italy | $646K | 3.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $172K | 1% |
| Portugal | $139K | 0.8% |
| France | $121K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.36 per kg, 35% below the world average of $12.84, 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.
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The shipment records behind Egypt offset printing press (sheet-fed) imports (HS 8443.13): 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 8443.13: Printing machinery: offset, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.1.
Common questions
What is the value of offset printing press (sheet-fed) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported offset printing press (sheet-fed) worth $17.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 189 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply offset printing press (sheet-fed) to Egypt?
Germany was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($9.1 million), followed by the United Kingdom (13%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 89% on the year.
What is the average import price of offset printing press (sheet-fed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.36 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $12.84 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of offset printing press (sheet-fed) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $17.2 million in 2024, an increase of 80%. The peak was 2019 at $26.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for offset printing press (sheet-fed)?
The HS code for offset printing press (sheet-fed) is subheading 8443.13. 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 8443 page.
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