Pneumatic cylinders imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $3.5 million of pneumatic cylinders in 2024 (180 tonnes). That is 12% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.5M | 180 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 126 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 175 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 319 t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 342 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 328 t |
| 2018 | $3.6M | 221 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 116 t |
Where Egypt imports pneumatic cylinders from
The largest suppliers were Germany (44%), China (19%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+256% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.5M | 44% |
| China | $663K | 19% |
| Italy | $302K | 8.6% |
| Turkey | $111K | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $100K | 2.8% |
| United States | $89K | 2.5% |
| Sweden | $82K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $76K | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $71K | 2% |
| Spain | $63K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.58 per kg, 33% below the world average of $29.04, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt pneumatic cylinders imports (HS 8412.31): 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 8412.31: Engines: pneumatic power engines and motors, linear acting (cylinders).
Common questions
What is the value of pneumatic cylinders imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported pneumatic cylinders worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 180 tonnes. That ranks it 57th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply pneumatic cylinders to Egypt?
Germany was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by China (19%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 712% on the year.
What is the average import price of pneumatic cylinders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.58 per kg in 2024, 33% below the world average of $29.04 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of pneumatic cylinders to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2021 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for pneumatic cylinders?
The HS code for pneumatic cylinders is subheading 8412.31. 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 8412 page.
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