Stone cutting machine imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stone cutting machine by Egypt reached $23.6 million in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 19% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $99.6 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 | $23.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $29.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2022 | $30.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2021 | $50.7M | 11.6K t |
| 2020 | $99.6M | 14.4K t |
| 2019 | $72.1M | 13.8K t |
| 2018 | $65.4M | 6.6K t |
| 2017 | $47.4M | 5.0K t |
Where Egypt imports stone cutting machine from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.8M | 54% |
| Italy | $9.0M | 38% |
| Germany | $801K | 3.4% |
| India | $475K | 2% |
| South Korea | $111K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $97K | 0.4% |
| Portugal | $74K | 0.3% |
| France | $64K | 0.3% |
| United States | $50K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $32K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8464
| 8464.10 | Machine-tools: sawing machines, for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass | 36% |
| 8464.20 | Machine-tools: grinding or polishing machines, for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working… | 35% |
| 8464.90 | Machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing… | 29% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8464.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.95 per kg, 45% below the world average of $10.74, 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.
Stone cutting machine exports from Egypt
Exports of stone cutting machine by Egypt reached $413 thousand in 2024 (72 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $208K | 50% |
| Morocco | $111K | 27% |
| Qatar | $20K | 4.8% |
| Kuwait | $15K | 3.6% |
| Israel | $11K | 2.8% |
| Libya | $11K | 2.7% |
| Tunisia | $8K | 1.9% |
| Oman | $6K | 1.5% |
| Malta | $5K | 1.2% |
| Palestine | $3K | 0.8% |
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 8464: Machine-tools; for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass.
Common questions
What is the value of stone cutting machine imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported stone cutting machine worth $23.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply stone cutting machine to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($12.8 million), followed by Italy (38%) and Germany (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 30% on the year.
What is the average import price of stone cutting machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.95 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $10.74 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 stone cutting machine to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $47.4 million in 2017 to $23.6 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2020 at $99.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Egypt also export stone cutting machine?
Yes. Egypt exported $413 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Qatar. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $23.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for stone cutting machine?
The HS code for stone cutting machine is heading 8464. In Egypt the largest six-digit codes were 8464.10 (36% of the value) and 8464.20 (35%). It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8464 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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