Pulp making machinery imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pulp making machinery by Egypt reached $5.1 million in 2024 (299 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 55% 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 | $5.1M | 299 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 179 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 140 t |
| 2021 | $2.9M | 453 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 206 t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 659 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 352 t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 259 t |
Where Egypt imports pulp making machinery from
Most of the value came from China (39%), Finland (28%), India (22%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+162% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 39% |
| Finland | $1.4M | 28% |
| India | $1.1M | 22% |
| Germany | $228K | 4.5% |
| France | $206K | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $64K | 1.3% |
| Sweden | $31K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.89 per kg, close to the world average of $16.99.
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 pulp making machinery imports (HS 8439.10): 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 8439.10: Machinery: for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material.
Common questions
What is the value of pulp making machinery imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported pulp making machinery worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 299 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 143 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 55% on 2023.
Which countries supply pulp making machinery to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Finland (28%) and India (22%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 162% on the year.
What is the average import price of pulp making machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.89 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $16.99 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of pulp making machinery to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, an increase of 55%. The peak was 2019 at $5.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for pulp making machinery?
The HS code for pulp making machinery is subheading 8439.10. 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 8439 page.
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