Steel screw and bolt imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $76.2 million of steel screw and bolt in 2024 (15.1 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $76.2M | 15.1K t |
| 2023 | $77.3M | 12.9K t |
| 2022 | $81.7M | 11.7K t |
| 2021 | $79.1M | 29.6K t |
| 2020 | $73.3M | 31.5K t |
| 2019 | $67.3M | 29.9K t |
| 2018 | $79.3M | 37.8K t |
| 2017 | $53.3M | 26.0K t |
Where Egypt imports steel screw and bolt from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $44.6M | 59% |
| Turkey | $7.0M | 9.2% |
| Germany | $5.1M | 6.7% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 2.9% |
| Thailand | $2.0M | 2.7% |
| Taiwan | $1.9M | 2.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.6M | 2.1% |
| South Korea | $1.5M | 2% |
| Russia | $1.3M | 1.7% |
| France | $1.3M | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.03 per kg, 37% above the world average of $3.67. 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.
Steel screw and bolt exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported steel screw and bolt worth $942 thousand (375 tonnes). Most of it went to Spain (30%), Saudi Arabia (12%), North Macedonia (11%). Among the main buyer markets, North Macedonia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $284K | 30% |
| Saudi Arabia | $117K | 13% |
| North Macedonia | $100K | 11% |
| Libya | $63K | 6.7% |
| Algeria | $62K | 6.6% |
| Morocco | $49K | 5.2% |
| Tunisia | $49K | 5.2% |
| Malta | $29K | 3.1% |
| Benin | $23K | 2.5% |
| Burkina Faso | $16K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt steel screw and bolt imports (HS 7318.15): 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 7318.15: Iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.c. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers.
Common questions
What is the value of steel screw and bolt imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported steel screw and bolt worth $76.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel screw and bolt to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($44.6 million), followed by Turkey (9%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 75 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 179% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel screw and bolt per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.03 per kg in 2024, 37% above the world average of $3.67 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel screw and bolt to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $53.3 million in 2017 to $76.2 million in 2024, an increase of 43%. The peak was 2022 at $81.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $73.4 million a year.
Does Egypt also export steel screw and bolt?
Yes. Egypt exported $942 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, Saudi Arabia and North Macedonia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $75.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel screw and bolt?
The HS code for steel screw and bolt is subheading 7318.15. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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