Textile combing machines imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported textile combing machines worth $3.4 million (180 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 71 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 48% 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 | $3.4M | 180 t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 597 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 531 t |
| 2021 | $553K | 36 t |
| 2020 | $547K | 33 t |
| 2019 | $17K | 19 t |
| 2018 | $25K | 1 t |
| 2017 | $222K | 36 t |
Where Egypt imports textile combing machines from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+279% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 56% |
| India | $991K | 29% |
| Germany | $475K | 14% |
| Thailand | $47K | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.06 per kg, 418% above the world average of $3.68. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt textile combing machines imports (HS 8445.12): 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 8445.12: Textile machinery: combing machines for preparing textile fibres.
Common questions
What is the value of textile combing machines imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported textile combing machines worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 180 tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 71 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply textile combing machines to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by India (29%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 279% on the year.
What is the average import price of textile combing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.06 per kg in 2024, 418% above the world average of $3.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of textile combing machines to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $222 thousand in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $4.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile combing machines?
The HS code for textile combing machines is subheading 8445.12. 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 8445 page.
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