Stainless seamless casing imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported stainless seamless casing worth $16.0 million (2.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 63% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $50.1 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 | $16.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $43.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $16.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 983 t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $33.6M | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $24.9M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $50.1M | 5.9K t |
Where Egypt imports stainless seamless casing from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 60% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $9.5M | 60% |
| Singapore | $5.3M | 33% |
| United Kingdom | $450K | 2.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $208K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $199K | 1.3% |
| China | $79K | 0.5% |
| United States | $59K | 0.4% |
| Uruguay | $43K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $41K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $37K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.89 per kg, 37% below the world average of $9.32, 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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The shipment records behind Egypt stainless seamless casing imports (HS 7304.24): 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 7304.24: Steel, stainless: seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless seamless casing imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported stainless seamless casing worth $16.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 165 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless seamless casing to Egypt?
Japan was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($9.5 million), followed by Singapore (33%) and the United Kingdom (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 49% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless seamless casing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.89 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $9.32 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of stainless seamless casing to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $50.1 million in 2017 to $16.0 million in 2024, a fall of 68%. The peak was 2017 at $50.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless seamless casing?
The HS code for stainless seamless casing is subheading 7304.24. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7304 page.
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