Relays (higher voltage) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported relays (higher voltage) worth $36.3 million (552 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 34% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $36.3M | 552 t |
| 2023 | $27.0M | 381 t |
| 2022 | $32.7M | 577 t |
| 2021 | $27.0M | 788 t |
| 2020 | $21.3M | 471 t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 507 t |
| 2018 | $27.7M | 695 t |
| 2017 | $20.8M | 545 t |
Where Egypt imports relays (higher voltage) from
Most of the value came from China (32%), Germany (21%), South Korea (7%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.8M | 32% |
| Germany | $7.6M | 21% |
| South Korea | $2.4M | 6.7% |
| Finland | $2.4M | 6.6% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 4.7% |
| France | $1.7M | 4.6% |
| Japan | $953K | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $952K | 2.6% |
| India | $926K | 2.6% |
| Tunisia | $834K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $65.82 per kg, 27% above the world average of $51.96. 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.
Relays (higher voltage) exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported relays (higher voltage) worth $640 thousand (24 tonnes). Poland alone took 76% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+158% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $487K | 76% |
| Tunisia | $61K | 9.6% |
| South Korea | $29K | 4.6% |
| France | $19K | 3% |
| Italy | $15K | 2.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 1.4% |
| Bahrain | $5K | 0.8% |
| Kuwait | $4K | 0.6% |
| Estonia | $3K | 0.5% |
| Malaysia | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt relays (higher voltage) imports (HS 8536.49): 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 8536.49: Electrical apparatus: relays, for a voltage exceeding 60 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of relays (higher voltage) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported relays (higher voltage) worth $36.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 552 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 218 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply relays (higher voltage) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($11.8 million), followed by Germany (21%) and South Korea (7%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 84% on the year.
What is the average import price of relays (higher voltage) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $65.82 per kg in 2024, 27% above the world average of $51.96 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of relays (higher voltage) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.8 million in 2017 to $36.3 million in 2024, an increase of 75%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $26.9 million a year.
Does Egypt also export relays (higher voltage)?
Yes. Egypt exported $640 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Poland, Tunisia and South Korea. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $35.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for relays (higher voltage)?
The HS code for relays (higher voltage) is subheading 8536.49. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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