Other steel strips imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported other steel strips worth $4.5 million (3.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 23% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 61% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.8 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 | $4.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $615K | 678 t |
| 2019 | $316K | 268 t |
| 2018 | $321K | 369 t |
| 2017 | $160K | 172 t |
Where Egypt imports other steel strips from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 82% of the value.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.17 per kg, close to the world average of $1.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt other steel strips imports (HS 7211.90): 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 7211.90: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, n.e.c. in heading no. 7211, width less than 600mm.
Common questions
What is the value of other steel strips imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported other steel strips worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 185 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply other steel strips to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by Italy (8%) and South Korea (7%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 164% on the year.
What is the average import price of other steel strips per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.17 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $1.43 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of other steel strips to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $160 thousand in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for other steel strips?
The HS code for other steel strips is subheading 7211.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7211 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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