Vitamins (other unmixed) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $13.5 million of vitamins (other unmixed) in 2024 (600 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 43% on 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 | $13.5M | 600 t |
| 2023 | $9.5M | 463 t |
| 2022 | $14.2M | 606 t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 582 t |
| 2020 | $13.4M | 591 t |
| 2019 | $8.9M | 521 t |
| 2018 | $12.7M | 688 t |
| 2017 | $9.9M | 537 t |
Where Egypt imports vitamins (other unmixed) from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+198% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.5M | 56% |
| Switzerland | $1.4M | 11% |
| United States | $943K | 7% |
| India | $764K | 5.6% |
| Japan | $707K | 5.2% |
| Netherlands | $466K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $417K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $331K | 2.5% |
| France | $240K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $162K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.58 per kg, 60% above the world average of $14.15. 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 vitamins (other unmixed) imports (HS 2936.29): 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 2936.29: Vitamins: n.e.c. in item no. 2936.2, and their derivatives, unmixed.
Common questions
What is the value of vitamins (other unmixed) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported vitamins (other unmixed) worth $13.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 600 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply vitamins (other unmixed) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($7.5 million), followed by Switzerland (11%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 670% on the year.
What is the average import price of vitamins (other unmixed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.58 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $14.15 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of vitamins (other unmixed) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.9 million in 2017 to $13.5 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. The peak was 2022 at $14.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vitamins (other unmixed)?
The HS code for vitamins (other unmixed) is subheading 2936.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2936 page.
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