Pure aluminium sheet rectangular exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported pure aluminium sheet rectangular worth $101.6 million (36.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 132 countries. That is 36% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $101.6M | 36.2K t |
| 2023 | $74.8M | 25.9K t |
| 2022 | $69.6M | 16.6K t |
| 2021 | $40.5M | 14.5K t |
| 2020 | $28.8M | 13.2K t |
| 2019 | $29.7M | 13.0K t |
| 2018 | $38.1M | 14.9K t |
| 2017 | $33.3M | 14.2K t |
Where Egypt exports pure aluminium sheet rectangular to
One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $84.3M | 83% |
| Germany | $5.8M | 5.7% |
| Spain | $2.4M | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $2.2M | 2.2% |
| United States | $1.5M | 1.5% |
| France | $1.3M | 1.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $782K | 0.8% |
| Slovenia | $716K | 0.7% |
| Tunisia | $688K | 0.7% |
| Poland | $624K | 0.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.81 per kg, close to the world average of $3.48.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Pure aluminium sheet rectangular imports to Egypt
Imports of pure aluminium sheet rectangular by Egypt reached $25.3 million in 2024 (5.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. China alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.9M | 67% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.7M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $1.8M | 7.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.2M | 4.7% |
| Jordan | $1.1M | 4.3% |
| Germany | $508K | 2% |
| South Korea | $378K | 1.5% |
| Norway | $134K | 0.5% |
| Greece | $114K | 0.5% |
| Slovenia | $102K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt pure aluminium sheet rectangular exports (HS 7606.11): 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 7606.11: Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, (not alloyed), rectangular (including square).
Common questions
What is the value of pure aluminium sheet rectangular exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported pure aluminium sheet rectangular worth $101.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 36.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 132 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries buy pure aluminium sheet rectangular from Egypt?
Italy was the largest buyer with 83% of the value ($84.3 million), followed by Germany (6%) and Spain (2%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 27 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 944% on the year.
What is the average export price of pure aluminium sheet rectangular per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.81 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $3.48 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of pure aluminium sheet rectangular from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $33.3 million in 2017 to $101.6 million in 2024, an increase of 205%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $52.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also import pure aluminium sheet rectangular?
Yes. Egypt imported $25.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United Arab Emirates and the Netherlands. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $76.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for pure aluminium sheet rectangular?
The HS code for pure aluminium sheet rectangular is subheading 7606.11. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7606 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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