Egypt: Fats Preparation Machinery Market 2025

Fats Preparation Machinery Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian fats preparation machinery market dropped remarkably to $X in 2022, reducing by -57.7% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a abrupt downturn. Fats preparation machinery consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fats Preparation Machinery Production in Egypt

In value terms, fats preparation machinery production dropped rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 87% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Fats Preparation Machinery Exports

Exports from Egypt

Fats preparation machinery exports from Egypt dropped significantly to X units in 2022, reducing by -17% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 4,800% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fats preparation machinery exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 1,435%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Tunisia (X units), Morocco (X units) and Syrian Arab Republic (X units) were the main destinations of fats preparation machinery exports from Egypt, together comprising 96% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Morocco (with a CAGR of +17.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Tunisia ($X), Morocco ($X) and Syrian Arab Republic ($X) were the largest markets for fats preparation machinery exported from Egypt worldwide, with a combined 93% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Morocco, with a CAGR of +31.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fats preparation machinery export price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 1,301%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Tunisia ($X per unit) and Syrian Arab Republic ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Algeria ($X per unit) and Morocco ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Algeria (+20.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fats Preparation Machinery Imports

Imports into Egypt

For the third consecutive year, Egypt recorded decline in overseas purchases of machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils, which decreased by -57.4% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 321%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fats preparation machinery imports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 311% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X units) was the main supplier of fats preparation machinery to Egypt, accounting for a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands (X units), with a 2.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy totaled +36.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+15.0% per year) and China (-24.9% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils to Egypt, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 1.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy amounted to +35.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (-3.1% per year) and China (-29.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fats preparation machinery import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 440% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+19.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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