Egypt | Imports and Exports | World | Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
| Commodity | Reporter | Partner | Trade flow | Indicator | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| 44. Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal | Egypt | World | Exports | Value (US$) | 39,685,212.00 | 37,499,711.00 | 67,103,021.00 | 41,164,187.22 | 44,609,836.85 | 30,320,745.36 | 33,013,324.69 | 29,182,956.85 | 25,971,788.65 | 22,497,028.13 | 24,330,575.51 | 42,707,646.60 |
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | -13.88 | -5.50 | 78.94 | -38.65 | 8.37 | -32.03 | 8.88 | -11.60 | -11.00 | -13.37 | 8.15 | 75.53 | ||||
| Imports | Value (US$) | 1,670,540,028.00 | 1,448,033,994.00 | 1,870,419,030.00 | 1,730,933,880.67 | 1,458,517,895.70 | 1,317,906,516.42 | 1,580,896,653.21 | 1,383,187,311.59 | 1,168,650,702.03 | 1,456,077,825.14 | 1,498,419,895.11 | 1,276,319,617.98 | |||
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | 24.58 | -13.31 | 29.16 | -7.45 | -15.73 | -9.64 | 19.95 | -12.50 | -15.51 | 24.59 | 2.90 | -14.82 |
The value of exports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" from Egypt totalled $ 42 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 44 from Egypt went up by 75% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" went up by $ 18.3 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 44 from Egypt amounted $24 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" amounted to 0.101% of total exports from Egypt (cumulative merchandise exports from Egypt totalled $ 42 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 44 in total exports from Egypt increased by 0.051 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.05% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Egypt were equal to $ 48 billion).
Where does Egypt export Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal?
Top export destinations of "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" from Egypt in 2023:
- Sudan with a share of 20% (8.76 million US$)
- Saudi Arabia with a share of 11.3% (4.85 million US$)
- Libya with a share of 9.23% (3.94 million US$)
- State of Palestine with a share of 8.18% (3.49 million US$)
- USA with a share of 5.53% (2.36 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 4.81% (2.05 million US$)
- Morocco with a share of 4.6% (1.96 million US$)
- Greece with a share of 4.18% (1.78 million US$)
- Iraq with a share of 3.65% (1.56 million US$)
- Cyprus with a share of 3.31% (1.41 million US$)
Exports structure of 44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal - from Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 27% (11.6 million US$): 4402 - Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated
- 25% (10.8 million US$): 4421 - Other articles of wood.n.e.s. in heading no. 4414 to 4420
- 15.7% (6.73 million US$): 4401 - Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms; wood in chips or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms
- 10.8% (4.61 million US$): 4418 - Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled parquet panels, shingles and shakes
- 7.11% (3.03 million US$): 4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm
- 5.31% (2.27 million US$): 4412 - Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood
- 1.9% (812 thousand US$): 4415 - Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood
- 1.54% (659 thousand US$): 4410 - Particle board and similar board (for example, oriented strand board and waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances
- 1.06% (455 thousand US$): 4411 - Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances
- 0.959% (409 thousand US$): 4413 - Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes
The value of imports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" to Egypt totalled $ 1.27 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 44 to Egypt decreased by 14.8% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" decreased by $ 222 million (the value of imports of commodity group 44 to Egypt was equal to $1.49 billion in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 44 "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal" accounted for 1.53% of total import flow to Egypt (in 2023, total imports to Egypt amounted to $ 83 billion). The share of commodity group 44 in total imports to Egypt decreased by 0.344 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.87% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Egypt were equal to $ 79 billion).
Where does Egypt import Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal from?
Top trading partners (import of "Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal") of Egypt in 2023:
- Russia with a share of 23% (303 million US$)
- Sweden with a share of 19% (243 million US$)
- Finland with a share of 19% (242 million US$)
- Thailand with a share of 7.71% (98 million US$)
- Croatia with a share of 6.37% (81 million US$)
- China with a share of 6.04% (77 million US$)
- Turkey with a share of 3.57% (45 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 3.46% (44 million US$)
- Norway with a share of 1.56% (19.9 million US$)
- USA with a share of 1.42% (18.1 million US$)
Imports structure of 44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal - to Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 56% (725 million US$): 4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm
- 18.7% (239 million US$): 4412 - Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood
- 15.5% (198 million US$): 4411 - Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances
- 2.87% (36 million US$): 4408 - Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for other similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm
- 2.3% (29 million US$): 4403 - Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared
- 0.944% (12 million US$): 4421 - Other articles of wood.n.e.s. in heading no. 4414 to 4420
- 0.788% (10 million US$): 4418 - Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled parquet panels, shingles and shakes
- 0.599% (7.64 million US$): 4410 - Particle board and similar board (for example, oriented strand board and waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances
- 0.496% (6.33 million US$): 4417 - Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees, of wood.
- 0.249% (3.18 million US$): 4402 - Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated
