Sugar beet seeds imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sugar beet seeds by Egypt reached $44.9 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 115 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $44.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $45.1M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $37.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $30.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $27.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $24.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $15.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $19.2M | 1.8K t |
Where Egypt imports sugar beet seeds from
The largest suppliers were Germany (47%), France (26%), Belgium (13%). Among the main suppliers, Russia grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $21.1M | 47% |
| France | $11.5M | 26% |
| Belgium | $5.9M | 13% |
| Denmark | $4.2M | 9.4% |
| Russia | $1.2M | 2.8% |
| Italy | $699K | 1.6% |
| Poland | $191K | 0.4% |
| Hungary | $134K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.47 per kg, close to the world average of $26.24.
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 sugar beet seeds imports (HS 1209.10): 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 1209.10: Seed: sugar beet seeds, of a kind used for sowing.
Common questions
What is the value of sugar beet seeds imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported sugar beet seeds worth $44.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 115 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply sugar beet seeds to Egypt?
Germany was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($21.1 million), followed by France (26%) and Belgium (13%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Hungary grew fastest among the top ten, up 62% on the year.
What is the average import price of sugar beet seeds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.47 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $26.24 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sugar beet seeds to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.2 million in 2017 to $44.9 million in 2024, an increase of 134%. The peak was 2023 at $45.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $30.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for sugar beet seeds?
The HS code for sugar beet seeds is subheading 1209.10. It sits in HS chapter 12 (oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1209 page.
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