Rolling mill imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported rolling mill worth $85.8 million (11.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 73% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $323.4 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 | $85.8M | 11.6K t |
| 2023 | $323.4M | 25.4K t |
| 2022 | $84.3M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $37.6M | 8.1K t |
| 2020 | $43.0M | 6.6K t |
| 2019 | $62.7M | 8.5K t |
| 2018 | $70.3M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $39.5M | 5.6K t |
Where Egypt imports rolling mill from
Most of the value came from Italy (26%), Turkey (18%), India (12%). Among the main suppliers, Slovenia grew fastest (+153% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $22.0M | 26% |
| Turkey | $15.7M | 18% |
| India | $10.3M | 12% |
| China | $9.9M | 12% |
| Germany | $8.3M | 9.7% |
| Sweden | $4.1M | 4.8% |
| South Korea | $3.7M | 4.4% |
| Slovenia | $2.6M | 3.1% |
| United States | $1.6M | 1.8% |
| Belgium | $1.1M | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 8455
| 8455.90 | Metal-rolling mills: parts thereof | 41% |
| 8455.30 | Metal-rolling mills: rolls thereof | 40% |
| 8455.10 | Metal-rolling mills: tube mills | 8.5% |
| 8455.21 | Metal-rolling mills: hot or combination hot and cold rolling mills | 6.5% |
| 8455.22 | Metal-rolling mills: cold | 3.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8455.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.39 per kg, close to the world average of $6.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rolling mill exports from Egypt
Exports of rolling mill by Egypt reached $1.0 million in 2024 (89 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (35%), Angola (20%), Saudi Arabia (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $346K | 35% |
| Angola | $196K | 20% |
| Saudi Arabia | $170K | 17% |
| Germany | $134K | 13% |
| Ethiopia | $90K | 9% |
| Turkey | $64K | 6.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
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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 8455: Metal-rolling mills and rolls therefor.
Common questions
What is the value of rolling mill imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported rolling mill worth $85.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 193 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 73% on 2023.
Which countries supply rolling mill to Egypt?
Italy was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($22.0 million), followed by Turkey (18%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Slovenia grew fastest among the top ten, up 153% on the year.
What is the average import price of rolling mill per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.39 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $6.90 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of rolling mill to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $39.5 million in 2017 to $85.8 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. The peak was 2023 at $323.4 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also export rolling mill?
Yes. Egypt exported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Angola and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $84.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for rolling mill?
The HS code for rolling mill is heading 8455. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 8455.90 (41% of the value) and 8455.30 (40%). 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 8455 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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