Rubber inner tubes imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $22.1 million of rubber inner tubes in 2024 (5.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 9% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $30.0 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 | $22.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2023 | $20.3M | 6.0K t |
| 2022 | $25.8M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $30.0M | 9.8K t |
| 2020 | $24.3M | 7.9K t |
| 2019 | $25.1M | 8.7K t |
| 2018 | $21.4M | 7.4K t |
| 2017 | $21.9M | 8.3K t |
Where Egypt imports rubber inner tubes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 53% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.6M | 53% |
| India | $6.7M | 31% |
| Pakistan | $1.3M | 6% |
| South Korea | $829K | 3.8% |
| Vietnam | $591K | 2.7% |
| Indonesia | $255K | 1.2% |
| Thailand | $249K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $135K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $94K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $90K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 4013
| 4013.10 | Rubber: inner tubes, of a kind used on motorcars (including station wagons and racing cars), buses and lorries | 47% |
| 4013.90 | Rubber: inner tubes, n.e.c. in heading no. 4013 | 44% |
| 4013.20 | Rubber: inner tubes, of a kind used on bicycles | 9.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4013.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.12 per kg, close to the world average of $3.53.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rubber inner tubes exports from Egypt
Exports of rubber inner tubes by Egypt reached $385 thousand in 2024 (942 tonnes). Indonesia alone took 95% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Indonesia grew fastest (+461% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $366K | 95% |
| Saudi Arabia | $4K | 0.9% |
| Tunisia | $3K | 0.8% |
| Syria | $3K | 0.7% |
| Pakistan | $3K | 0.7% |
| Sudan | $2K | 0.5% |
| Senegal | $2K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.3% |
| Kenya | $1K | 0.3% |
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 4013: Inner tubes, of rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber inner tubes imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported rubber inner tubes worth $22.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 217 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber inner tubes to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($11.6 million), followed by India (30%) and Pakistan (6%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 18% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber inner tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.12 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $3.53 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 rubber inner tubes to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.9 million in 2017 to $22.1 million in 2024, an increase of 1%. The peak was 2021 at $30.0 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also export rubber inner tubes?
Yes. Egypt exported $385 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $21.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber inner tubes?
The HS code for rubber inner tubes is heading 4013. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 4013.10 (47% of the value) and 4013.90 (44%). It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4013 page.
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