Root and tuber harvesting machinery imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $3.4 million of root and tuber harvesting machinery in 2024 (855 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 91% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.3 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 | $3.4M | 855 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 403 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 521 t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 413 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 324 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 151 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 115 t |
Where Egypt imports root and tuber harvesting machinery from
Most of the value came from Germany (47%), Czech Republic (26%), Slovenia (10%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+389% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.6M | 47% |
| Czech Republic | $862K | 26% |
| Slovenia | $325K | 9.7% |
| Denmark | $282K | 8.4% |
| United Kingdom | $81K | 2.4% |
| United States | $69K | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $66K | 2% |
| Italy | $37K | 1.1% |
| China | $35K | 1.1% |
| Japan | $9K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.93 per kg, 74% below the world average of $14.89, 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 8433.53: Harvesting machinery: for roots or tubers.
Common questions
What is the value of root and tuber harvesting machinery imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported root and tuber harvesting machinery worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 855 tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 152 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 91% on 2023.
Which countries supply root and tuber harvesting machinery to Egypt?
Germany was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by the Czech Republic (26%) and Slovenia (10%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 389% on the year.
What is the average import price of root and tuber harvesting machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.93 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $14.89 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of root and tuber harvesting machinery to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 213%. The peak was 2021 at $10.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for root and tuber harvesting machinery?
The HS code for root and tuber harvesting machinery is subheading 8433.53. 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 8433 page.
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