Very thick stainless coil imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of very thick stainless coil by Egypt reached $3.8 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 58% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $8.9 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 | $3.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $5.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 881 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 801 t |
| 2019 | $404K | 156 t |
| 2018 | $510K | 217 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 439 t |
Where Egypt imports very thick stainless coil from
The largest suppliers were China (50%), Italy (28%), Hong Kong (7%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+199% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 50% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 28% |
| Hong Kong | $282K | 7.5% |
| Belgium | $210K | 5.6% |
| Taiwan | $85K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $75K | 2% |
| Indonesia | $55K | 1.5% |
| India | $51K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $47K | 1.3% |
| South Korea | $22K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.55 per kg, close to the world average of $2.57.
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 7219.11: Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness exceeding 10mm.
Common questions
What is the value of very thick stainless coil imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported very thick stainless coil worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 138 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply very thick stainless coil to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Italy (28%) and Hong Kong (7%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 199% on the year.
What is the average import price of very thick stainless coil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.55 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of very thick stainless coil to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 269%. The peak was 2023 at $8.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for very thick stainless coil?
The HS code for very thick stainless coil is subheading 7219.11. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7219 page.
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