Plastic storage tanks exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported plastic storage tanks worth $2.5 million (331 tonnes). That is 282% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | 331 t |
| 2023 | $655K | 121 t |
| 2022 | $117K | 48 t |
| 2021 | $47K | 12 t |
| 2020 | $116K | 12 t |
| 2019 | $35K | 16 t |
| 2018 | $273K | 214 t |
| 2017 | $407K | 125 t |
Where Egypt exports plastic storage tanks to
Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (37%), United Arab Emirates (33%), Sudan (19%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $927K | 37% |
| United Arab Emirates | $813K | 33% |
| Sudan | $479K | 19% |
| Libya | $244K | 9.8% |
| Morocco | $15K | 0.6% |
| Austria | $12K | 0.5% |
| Djibouti | $4K | 0.2% |
| Senegal | $3K | 0.1% |
| Luxembourg | $2K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $1K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.55 per kg, 96% above the world average of $3.86. 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.
Plastic storage tanks imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported plastic storage tanks worth $2.2 million (515 tonnes). Most of the value came from China (21%), United Arab Emirates (18%), Germany (12%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+450% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $467K | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $411K | 18% |
| Germany | $273K | 12% |
| France | $270K | 12% |
| India | $217K | 9.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $131K | 5.8% |
| Tunisia | $116K | 5.2% |
| United States | $105K | 4.7% |
| United Kingdom | $65K | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $61K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt plastic storage tanks exports (HS 3925.10): 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 3925.10: Plastics: builders' ware, reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers of a capacity exceeding 300 litres.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic storage tanks exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported plastic storage tanks worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 331 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 150 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 282% on 2023.
Which countries buy plastic storage tanks from Egypt?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 37% of the value ($927 thousand), followed by the United Arab Emirates (33%) and Sudan (19%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 11 buyer countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 24% on the year.
What is the average export price of plastic storage tanks per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.55 per kg in 2024, 96% above the world average of $3.86 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plastic storage tanks from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $407 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 514%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $519 thousand a year.
Does Egypt also import plastic storage tanks?
Yes. Egypt imported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United Arab Emirates and Germany. That compares with exports of $2.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for plastic storage tanks?
The HS code for plastic storage tanks is subheading 3925.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3925 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Egypt, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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