Tempered safety glass (general) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $10.7 million of tempered safety glass (general) in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). That is 80% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $13.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 2.8K t |
| 2021 | $13.5M | 5.5K t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 702 t |
Where Egypt imports tempered safety glass (general) from
China alone supplied 81% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+576% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.7M | 81% |
| Thailand | $720K | 6.7% |
| Turkey | $651K | 6.1% |
| Taiwan | $235K | 2.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $123K | 1.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $94K | 0.9% |
| India | $77K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $61K | 0.6% |
| Qatar | $58K | 0.5% |
| Bulgaria | $14K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.39 per kg, 108% above the world average of $1.15. 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.
Tempered safety glass (general) exports from Egypt
Exports of tempered safety glass (general) by Egypt reached $687 thousand in 2024 (666 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (50%), Turkey (23%), Saudi Arabia (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $342K | 50% |
| Turkey | $155K | 23% |
| Saudi Arabia | $61K | 8.9% |
| Spain | $43K | 6.2% |
| United States | $38K | 5.5% |
| Tunisia | $16K | 2.4% |
| Bahrain | $13K | 1.9% |
| Libya | $12K | 1.8% |
| Kenya | $4K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt tempered safety glass (general) imports (HS 7007.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7007.19: Glass: safety glass, toughened (tempered), (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels).
Common questions
What is the value of tempered safety glass (general) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported tempered safety glass (general) worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 80% on 2023.
Which countries supply tempered safety glass (general) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($8.7 million), followed by Thailand (7%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 576% on the year.
What is the average import price of tempered safety glass (general) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.39 per kg in 2024, 108% above the world average of $1.15 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of tempered safety glass (general) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, an increase of 733%. The peak was 2021 at $13.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
Does Egypt also export tempered safety glass (general)?
Yes. Egypt exported $687 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $10.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for tempered safety glass (general)?
The HS code for tempered safety glass (general) is subheading 7007.19. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7007 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Egypt. Tell us your product to see it live.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.