Submerged arc welded line pipe imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported submerged arc welded line pipe worth $21.7 million (17.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 74% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $238.8 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 | $21.7M | 17.1K t |
| 2023 | $12.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $9.2M | 7.0K t |
| 2020 | $47.6M | 61.6K t |
| 2019 | $7.8M | 7.1K t |
| 2018 | $238.8M | 209.0K t |
| 2017 | $98.9M | 98.8K t |
Where Egypt imports submerged arc welded line pipe from
The largest suppliers were India (32%), Indonesia (31%), China (24%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $7.0M | 32% |
| Indonesia | $6.7M | 31% |
| China | $5.2M | 24% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 8.5% |
| South Korea | $350K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $213K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $137K | 0.6% |
| Czech Republic | $83K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $53K | 0.3% |
| United States | $52K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.27 per kg, 30% below the world average of $1.82, 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 submerged arc welded line pipe imports (HS 7305.11): 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 7305.11: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally submerged arc welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm.
Common questions
What is the value of submerged arc welded line pipe imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported submerged arc welded line pipe worth $21.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 135 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply submerged arc welded line pipe to Egypt?
India was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($7.0 million), followed by Indonesia (31%) and China (24%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 14 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of submerged arc welded line pipe per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.27 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $1.82 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of submerged arc welded line pipe to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $98.9 million in 2017 to $21.7 million in 2024, a fall of 78%. The peak was 2018 at $238.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $55.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for submerged arc welded line pipe?
The HS code for submerged arc welded line pipe is subheading 7305.11. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7305 page.
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