Organic fertilizer imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of organic fertilizer by Egypt reached $3.7 million in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). That is 41% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $3.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 776 t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 678 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 689 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 789 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 380 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 432 t |
Where Egypt imports organic fertilizer from
Most of the value came from Italy (37%), Canada (18%), India (11%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+729% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.4M | 37% |
| Canada | $664K | 18% |
| India | $392K | 11% |
| China | $256K | 7% |
| South Africa | $228K | 6.2% |
| Australia | $181K | 5% |
| United Kingdom | $151K | 4.1% |
| Russia | $120K | 3.3% |
| France | $113K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $104K | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.33 per kg, 316% above the world average of $0.32. 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.
Organic fertilizer exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported organic fertilizer worth $2.6 million (5.4 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 93% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.4M | 94% |
| India | $89K | 3.5% |
| Lebanon | $39K | 1.5% |
| Libya | $24K | 0.9% |
| Bulgaria | $15K | 0.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3101: Fertilizers; animal or vegetable, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilizers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products.
Common questions
What is the value of organic fertilizer imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported organic fertilizer worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply organic fertilizer to Egypt?
Italy was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Canada (18%) and India (11%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 729% on the year.
What is the average import price of organic fertilizer per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.33 per kg in 2024, 316% above the world average of $0.32 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of organic fertilizer to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 171%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also export organic fertilizer?
Yes. Egypt exported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, India and Lebanon. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for organic fertilizer?
The HS code for organic fertilizer is heading 3101. In Egypt all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 3101.00. It sits in HS chapter 31 (fertilizers). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3101 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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