Titanium oxide imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $34.9 million of titanium oxide in 2024 (9.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 162 countries for imports of this product. That is 60% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% 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 | $34.9M | 9.0K t |
| 2023 | $21.8M | 5.2K t |
| 2022 | $9.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 2.6K t |
| 2017 | $5.4M | 3.1K t |
Where Egypt imports titanium oxide from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 89% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+85% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $31.2M | 89% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.2M | 3.5% |
| United States | $975K | 2.8% |
| Spain | $623K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $492K | 1.4% |
| Czech Republic | $179K | 0.5% |
| India | $122K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $65K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $30K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $11K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.88 per kg, close to the world average of $3.24.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 2823: Titanium oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of titanium oxide imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported titanium oxide worth $34.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 162 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 60% on 2023.
Which countries supply titanium oxide to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($31.2 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (4%) and the United States (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 85% on the year.
What is the average import price of titanium oxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.88 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $3.24 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of titanium oxide to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.4 million in 2017 to $34.9 million in 2024, an increase of 546%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for titanium oxide?
The HS code for titanium oxide is heading 2823. In Egypt all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2823.00. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2823 page.
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