Sawn fir and spruce boards imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sawn fir and spruce boards by Egypt reached $106.9 million in 2024 (236.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 69% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $106.9M | 236.8K t |
| 2023 | $63.3M | 155.7K t |
| 2022 | $91.8M | 221.5K t |
| 2021 | $120.0M | 302.1K t |
| 2020 | $62.0M | 291.2K t |
| 2019 | $70.1M | 208.5K t |
| 2018 | $94.1M | 291.5K t |
| 2017 | $63.7M | 259.2K t |
Where Egypt imports sawn fir and spruce boards from
The largest suppliers were Sweden (38%), Finland (28%), Latvia (7%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+334% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $40.2M | 38% |
| Finland | $29.5M | 28% |
| Latvia | $7.9M | 7.4% |
| Russia | $7.8M | 7.3% |
| Germany | $5.2M | 4.8% |
| Norway | $4.6M | 4.3% |
| Belgium | $2.7M | 2.6% |
| Estonia | $1.9M | 1.8% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 1.5% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.45 per kg, close to the world average of $0.53.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sawn fir and spruce boards exports from Egypt
Exports of sawn fir and spruce boards by Egypt reached $213 thousand in 2024 (412 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Sudan accounted for 93% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Sudan grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt sawn fir and spruce boards imports (HS 4407.12): 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 4407.12: Wood: coniferous species, of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm.
Common questions
What is the value of sawn fir and spruce boards imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported sawn fir and spruce boards worth $106.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 236.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 177 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 69% on 2023.
Which countries supply sawn fir and spruce boards to Egypt?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($40.2 million), followed by Finland (28%) and Latvia (7%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 334% on the year.
What is the average import price of sawn fir and spruce boards per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.45 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $0.53 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sawn fir and spruce boards to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $63.7 million in 2017 to $106.9 million in 2024, an increase of 68%. The peak was 2021 at $120.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $84.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also export sawn fir and spruce boards?
Yes. Egypt exported $213 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Sudan, Latvia and Kuwait. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $106.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sawn fir and spruce boards?
The HS code for sawn fir and spruce boards is subheading 4407.12. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4407 page.
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