Egypt | Imports and Exports | World | Soap | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Egypt totalled $ 70 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 from Egypt went up by 80% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" went up by $ 31 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 3401 from Egypt amounted $39 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" amounted to 0.167% of total exports from Egypt (cumulative merchandise exports from Egypt totalled $ 42 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 3401 in total exports from Egypt increased by 0.086 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.081% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Egypt were equal to $ 48 billion).
Exports of commodity group 3401 amounted to 21% of total sales of group "" from Egypt in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Egypt amounted to $320 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 3401 in sales of commodity group from Egypt increased by 8.67 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 13.3% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Egypt were $293 million).
Where does Egypt export Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent?
Top export destinations of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Egypt in 2023:
- Sudan with a share of 50% (35 million US$)
- Libya with a share of 12.2% (8.66 million US$)
- Saudi Arabia with a share of 5.5% (3.88 million US$)
- Turkey with a share of 4.62% (3.26 million US$)
- Kenya with a share of 3.96% (2.79 million US$)
- Ethiopia with a share of 3.2% (2.25 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 2.46% (1.74 million US$)
- Morocco with a share of 2.43% (1.71 million US$)
- Tunisia with a share of 2.27% (1.6 million US$)
- Iraq with a share of 1.93% (1.36 million US$)
Exports structure of 3401 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent - from Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 65% (46 million US$): 340111 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...for toilet use [see complete text #35]
- 19.5% (13.7 million US$): 340120 - Soap in other forms (excl. of 3401.11)
- 12.6% (8.9 million US$): 340119 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...(excl. for toilet use)
- 2.11% (1.49 million US$): 340130 - Organic surface-active products & preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid/cream & put up for retail sale, whether or not cont. soap
The value of imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" to Egypt totalled $ 35 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 to Egypt went up by 29% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" went up by $ 8.13 million (the value of imports of commodity group 3401 to Egypt was equal to $27 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" accounted for 0.042% of total import flow to Egypt (in 2023, total imports to Egypt amounted to $ 83 billion). The share of commodity group 3401 in total imports to Egypt increased by 0.008 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.034% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Egypt were equal to $ 79 billion).
Imports of commodity group 3401 reached 14.2% of total imports of group "" to Egypt in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Egypt totalled $247 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 3401 in total imports of commodity group to Egypt increased by 0.348 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 13.9% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Egypt accounted for $195 million).
Where does Egypt import Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent from?
Top trading partners (import of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent") of Egypt in 2023:
- Malaysia with a share of 60% (21 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 12.8% (4.54 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 7.28% (2.58 million US$)
- USA with a share of 2.72% (966 thousand US$)
- Germany with a share of 2.72% (965 thousand US$)
- Turkey with a share of 2.38% (846 thousand US$)
- Poland with a share of 2.22% (787 thousand US$)
- Spain with a share of 2.07% (733 thousand US$)
- France with a share of 2.03% (720 thousand US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 1.88% (668 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 3401 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent - to Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 84% (30 million US$): 340120 - Soap in other forms (excl. of 3401.11)
- 9.32% (3.3 million US$): 340130 - Organic surface-active products & preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid/cream & put up for retail sale, whether or not cont. soap
- 4.86% (1.72 million US$): 340111 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...for toilet use [see complete text #35]
- 1.18% (418 thousand US$): 340119 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...(excl. for toilet use)
