Zinc-coated steel sheet exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported zinc-coated steel sheet worth $133.7 million (151.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. That is 5% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $133.7M | 151.1K t |
| 2023 | $127.8M | 139.8K t |
| 2022 | $106.4M | 92.3K t |
| 2021 | $98.7M | 90.5K t |
| 2020 | $56.0M | 77.7K t |
| 2019 | $70.8M | 92.4K t |
| 2018 | $58.4M | 71.1K t |
| 2017 | $88.3M | 122.0K t |
Where Egypt exports zinc-coated steel sheet to
Most of it went to Canada (23%), Algeria (19%), United States (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $30.1M | 23% |
| Algeria | $24.8M | 19% |
| United States | $9.2M | 6.9% |
| Italy | $7.5M | 5.6% |
| Uganda | $7.5M | 5.6% |
| Kenya | $7.3M | 5.4% |
| Turkey | $6.5M | 4.8% |
| Cyprus | $6.1M | 4.6% |
| Greece | $5.7M | 4.3% |
| Romania | $5.1M | 3.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.88 per kg, close to the world average of $0.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Zinc-coated steel sheet imports to Egypt
Imports of zinc-coated steel sheet by Egypt reached $128.4 million in 2024 (143.9 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from China (48%), Belgium (10%), United Arab Emirates (10%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $62.2M | 48% |
| Belgium | $12.9M | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12.2M | 9.5% |
| South Korea | $9.0M | 7% |
| Turkey | $7.8M | 6.1% |
| Italy | $4.6M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $3.1M | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $2.4M | 1.8% |
| Brazil | $2.0M | 1.6% |
| Taiwan | $1.8M | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt zinc-coated steel sheet exports (HS 7210.49): 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 7210.49: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically).
Common questions
What is the value of zinc-coated steel sheet exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported zinc-coated steel sheet worth $133.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 151.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 120 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy zinc-coated steel sheet from Egypt?
Canada was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($30.1 million), followed by Algeria (19%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 32 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 206% on the year.
What is the average export price of zinc-coated steel sheet per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.88 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.89 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of zinc-coated steel sheet from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $88.3 million in 2017 to $133.7 million in 2024, an increase of 51%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $92.5 million a year.
Does Egypt also import zinc-coated steel sheet?
Yes. Egypt imported $128.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Belgium and the United Arab Emirates. That compares with exports of $133.7 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for zinc-coated steel sheet?
The HS code for zinc-coated steel sheet is subheading 7210.49. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
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