Vehicle brakes imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $79.1 million of vehicle brakes in 2024 (10.7 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $79.1M | 10.7K t |
| 2023 | $79.3M | 10.0K t |
| 2022 | $76.2M | 9.6K t |
| 2021 | $81.9M | 18.1K t |
| 2020 | $63.8M | 15.9K t |
| 2019 | $70.1M | 19.2K t |
| 2018 | $68.7M | 21.1K t |
| 2017 | $54.2M | 17.3K t |
Where Egypt imports vehicle brakes from
Most of the value came from China (41%), South Korea (10%), Turkey (9%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $32.5M | 41% |
| South Korea | $7.9M | 10% |
| Turkey | $7.3M | 9.2% |
| Germany | $7.1M | 9% |
| India | $5.2M | 6.6% |
| Thailand | $3.7M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $2.1M | 2.7% |
| France | $2.0M | 2.6% |
| Japan | $1.8M | 2.3% |
| Spain | $1.8M | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.39 per kg, close to the world average of $6.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle brakes exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported vehicle brakes worth $2.1 million (290 tonnes). Germany alone took 59% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.3M | 59% |
| United States | $230K | 11% |
| Saudi Arabia | $116K | 5.4% |
| Czech Republic | $79K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $72K | 3.3% |
| France | $66K | 3.1% |
| Malaysia | $43K | 2% |
| Switzerland | $40K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $32K | 1.5% |
| China | $21K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt vehicle brakes imports (HS 8708.30): 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 8708.30: Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle brakes imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported vehicle brakes worth $79.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle brakes to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($32.5 million), followed by South Korea (10%) and Turkey (9%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 75% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle brakes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.39 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $6.21 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle brakes to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $54.2 million in 2017 to $79.1 million in 2024, an increase of 46%. The peak was 2021 at $81.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $71.7 million a year.
Does Egypt also export vehicle brakes?
Yes. Egypt exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Saudi Arabia. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $77.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle brakes?
The HS code for vehicle brakes is subheading 8708.30. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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