Stone grinding and polishing machines imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stone grinding and polishing machines by Egypt reached $8.3 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $12.9 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 | $8.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $8.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $10.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $11.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $12.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 419 t |
Where Egypt imports stone grinding and polishing machines from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.6M | 56% |
| Italy | $3.5M | 42% |
| France | $64K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $54K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $31K | 0.4% |
| United States | $16K | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | $12K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.19 per kg, 59% below the world average of $10.24, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt stone grinding and polishing machines imports (HS 8464.20): 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 8464.20: Machine-tools: grinding or polishing machines, for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass.
Common questions
What is the value of stone grinding and polishing machines imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported stone grinding and polishing machines worth $8.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 202 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply stone grinding and polishing machines to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by Italy (42%) and France (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 57% on the year.
What is the average import price of stone grinding and polishing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.19 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $10.24 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of stone grinding and polishing machines to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $8.3 million in 2024, an increase of 87%. The peak was 2018 at $12.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for stone grinding and polishing machines?
The HS code for stone grinding and polishing machines is subheading 8464.20. 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.
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