Egypt | Imports and Exports | World | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" from Egypt totalled $ 145 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2815 from Egypt decreased by 3.26% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" decreased by $ 4.92 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 2815 from Egypt amounted $150 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" amounted to 0.346% of total exports from Egypt (cumulative merchandise exports from Egypt totalled $ 42 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 2815 in total exports from Egypt increased by 0.033 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.312% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Egypt were equal to $ 48 billion).
Exports of commodity group 2815 amounted to 15.6% of total sales of group "" from Egypt in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Egypt amounted to $932 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 2815 in sales of commodity group from Egypt increased by 3.37 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 12.2% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Egypt were $1.23 billion).
Where does Egypt export Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium?
Top export destinations of "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" from Egypt in 2023:
- Turkey with a share of 47% (69 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 37% (54 million US$)
- Greece with a share of 6.65% (9.69 million US$)
- Rwanda with a share of 3.37% (4.91 million US$)
- France with a share of 1.95% (2.84 million US$)
- Morocco with a share of 1.27% (1.85 million US$)
- United Kingdom - 1.29 million US$
- Libya - 350 thousand US$
- Sudan - 312 thousand US$
- Djibouti - 275 thousand US$
Exports structure of 2815 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium - from Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 99% (144 million US$): 281512 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), in aqueous solution (sida lye/liquid soda)
- 0.635% (925 thousand US$): 281511 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), solid
The value of imports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" to Egypt totalled $ 10.7 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2815 to Egypt went up by 59% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" went up by $ 4.02 million (the value of imports of commodity group 2815 to Egypt was equal to $6.72 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium" accounted for 0.012% of total import flow to Egypt (in 2023, total imports to Egypt amounted to $ 83 billion). The share of commodity group 2815 in total imports to Egypt increased by 0.004 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.008% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Egypt were equal to $ 79 billion).
Imports of commodity group 2815 reached 1.47% of total imports of group "" to Egypt in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Egypt totalled $729 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 2815 in total imports of commodity group to Egypt increased by 0.481 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.992% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Egypt accounted for $677 million).
Where does Egypt import Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium from?
Top trading partners (import of "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium") of Egypt in 2023:
- Kuwait with a share of 24% (2.65 million US$)
- China with a share of 20% (2.17 million US$)
- Russia with a share of 11.8% (1.27 million US$)
- Korea with a share of 11.5% (1.24 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 7.37% (792 thousand US$)
- Oman with a share of 4.9% (527 thousand US$)
- Saudi Arabia with a share of 3.63% (390 thousand US$)
- Jordan with a share of 3.48% (374 thousand US$)
- India with a share of 3.36% (362 thousand US$)
- Belgium with a share of 1.78% (192 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 2815 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium - to Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 49% (5.33 million US$): 281511 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), solid
- 44% (4.83 million US$): 281520 - Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)
- 5.38% (579 thousand US$): 281512 - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), in aqueous solution (sida lye/liquid soda)
