Roller chain imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $7.6 million of roller chain in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 4% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.2 million.
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 | $7.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $10.2M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $8.2M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 4.1K t |
| 2017 | $6.3M | 2.3K t |
Where Egypt imports roller chain from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 60% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.6M | 60% |
| India | $1.4M | 18% |
| Germany | $681K | 9% |
| Italy | $334K | 4.4% |
| United States | $88K | 1.2% |
| Japan | $88K | 1.2% |
| Sweden | $78K | 1% |
| France | $62K | 0.8% |
| Switzerland | $53K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $49K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.16 per kg, 42% below the world average of $5.46, 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.
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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 7315.11: Chain: articulated link, roller, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of roller chain imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported roller chain worth $7.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply roller chain to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by India (18%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 32% on the year.
What is the average import price of roller chain per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.16 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $5.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of roller chain to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.3 million in 2017 to $7.6 million in 2024, an increase of 20%. The peak was 2021 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for roller chain?
The HS code for roller chain is subheading 7315.11. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7315 page.
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