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Egypt: Rock Cutter Market 2025

Rock Cutter Market Size in Egypt

In 2022, the Egyptian rock cutter market increased by 138% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate strong growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Rock Cutter Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, approx. X units of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery were exported from Egypt; approximately mirroring the year before. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 100%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rock cutter exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 371%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X units) and Sudan (X units) were the main destinations of rock cutter exports from Egypt.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sudan (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) remains the key foreign market for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery exports from Egypt, comprising 100% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sudan ($X), with a 0.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Saudi Arabia totaled -12.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average rock cutter export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -28.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price faced a precipitous shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 253%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sudan stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (-12.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Rock Cutter Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, supplies from abroad of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery increased by 126% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 521%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rock cutter imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 1,129%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X units) was the main rock cutter supplier to Egypt, accounting for a 91% share of total imports. Moreover, rock cutter imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Australia totaled +64.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+19.6% per year) and South Korea (+17.5% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery to Egypt, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 3.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Australia totaled +52.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+14.7% per year) and South Korea (+14.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average rock cutter import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by 6.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 98% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for Australia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+25.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rock cutter consumption in 2020 were Belarus, Germany and Georgia, together accounting for 46% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in the world?

The country with the largest volume of rock cutter production was Germany, comprising approx. 63% of total volume. Moreover, rock cutter production in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by China, with a 5.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery to Egypt?

In value terms, South Korea constituted the largest supplier of rock cutter to Egypt, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Finland, with a 4.6% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery from Egypt?

In value terms, Sudan remains the key foreign market for rock cutter exports from Egypt.

What is the average export price for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in Egypt?

The average rock cutter export price stood at $2,998 per unit in 2020, falling by -20.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery in Egypt?

The average rock cutter import price stood at $770 per unit in 2020, waning by -94.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rock cutter market in Egypt. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 28921235 - Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery (excluding selfpropelled)

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024