Textured nylon yarn (coarse) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported textured nylon yarn (coarse) worth $2.4 million (507 tonnes). Value rose 235% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $5.6 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 | $2.4M | 507 t |
| 2023 | $727K | 178 t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 518 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 865 t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 1.4K t |
Where Egypt imports textured nylon yarn (coarse) from
China alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+177% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 65% |
| Italy | $477K | 20% |
| Czech Republic | $149K | 6.1% |
| Turkey | $105K | 4.3% |
| Vietnam | $40K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $36K | 1.5% |
| United States | $23K | 0.9% |
| India | $13K | 0.5% |
| Pakistan | $6K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.80 per kg, close to the world average of $5.07.
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 textured nylon yarn (coarse) imports (HS 5402.32): 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 5402.32: Yarn, synthetic: filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), textured, of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 decitex, not for retail sale, not sewing thread.
Common questions
What is the value of textured nylon yarn (coarse) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported textured nylon yarn (coarse) worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 507 tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 141 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 235% on 2023.
Which countries supply textured nylon yarn (coarse) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Italy (20%) and the Czech Republic (6%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 177% on the year.
What is the average import price of textured nylon yarn (coarse) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.80 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $5.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of textured nylon yarn (coarse) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, a fall of 46%. The peak was 2019 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for textured nylon yarn (coarse)?
The HS code for textured nylon yarn (coarse) is subheading 5402.32. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5402 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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