Single phase AC motors imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported single phase ac motors worth $68.8 million (5.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $100.4 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 | $68.8M | 5.0K t |
| 2023 | $68.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $72.5M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $100.4M | 25.9K t |
| 2020 | $86.9M | 26.6K t |
| 2019 | $87.7M | 6.8K t |
| 2018 | $83.2M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $73.3M | 5.7K t |
Where Egypt imports single phase ac motors from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 78% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $53.7M | 78% |
| Turkey | $4.5M | 6.5% |
| Italy | $4.1M | 6% |
| France | $1.3M | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 1.7% |
| Vietnam | $763K | 1.1% |
| Tunisia | $668K | 1% |
| United States | $442K | 0.6% |
| India | $240K | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $199K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.73 per kg, 58% above the world average of $8.70. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Single phase AC motors exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported single phase ac motors worth $405 thousand (26 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $295K | 73% |
| Italy | $97K | 24% |
| United Kingdom | $11K | 2.7% |
| Tunisia | $1K | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | $1K | 0.1% |
| Oman | $0K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $0K | 0.1% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
| Saudi Arabia | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt single phase ac motors imports (HS 8501.40): 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 8501.40: Electric motors: AC motors, single-phase.
Common questions
What is the value of single phase ac motors imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported single phase ac motors worth $68.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 213 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply single phase ac motors to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($53.7 million), followed by Turkey (7%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 180% on the year.
What is the average import price of single phase ac motors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.73 per kg in 2024, 58% above the world average of $8.70 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of single phase ac motors to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $73.3 million in 2017 to $68.8 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2021 at $100.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $80.2 million a year.
Does Egypt also export single phase ac motors?
Yes. Egypt exported $405 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Italy and the United Kingdom. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $68.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for single phase ac motors?
The HS code for single phase ac motors is subheading 8501.40. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8501 page.
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