Waffles and wafers exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
Egypt exported $33.4 million of waffles and wafers in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 9% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 34% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33.4M | 6.2K t |
| 2023 | $36.7M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $21.9M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $7.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $12.0M | 5.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.7M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 1.7K t |
Where Egypt exports waffles and wafers to
Most of it went to Jordan (21%), Libya (17%), Palestine (15%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $7.0M | 21% |
| Libya | $5.8M | 17% |
| Palestine | $5.2M | 15% |
| Iraq | $3.6M | 11% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.0M | 8.9% |
| Yemen | $1.3M | 4% |
| India | $1.2M | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1.0M | 3% |
| Lebanon | $778K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $641K | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.34 per kg, close to the world average of $4.91.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Waffles and wafers imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported waffles and wafers worth $18.8 million (3.7 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+370% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $9.6M | 51% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 19% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 9.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.5M | 7.9% |
| Bulgaria | $556K | 3% |
| Poland | $398K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $357K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $349K | 1.9% |
| Germany | $247K | 1.3% |
| Austria | $109K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt waffles and wafers exports (HS 1905.32): 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 1905.32: Food preparations: waffles and wafers, whether or not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of waffles and wafers exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported waffles and wafers worth $33.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 152 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy waffles and wafers from Egypt?
Jordan was the largest buyer with 21% of the value ($7.0 million), followed by Libya (17%) and Palestine (15%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 60 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 586% on the year.
What is the average export price of waffles and wafers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.34 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $4.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of waffles and wafers from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $33.4 million in 2024, an increase of 666%. The peak was 2023 at $36.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.4 million a year.
Does Egypt also import waffles and wafers?
Yes. Egypt imported $18.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United Arab Emirates, Italy and Turkey. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $14.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for waffles and wafers?
The HS code for waffles and wafers is subheading 1905.32. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1905 page.
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