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Egypt: Optical Fiber Cables Market 2024

Optical Fiber Cables Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian optical fiber cables market reached $X in 2022, surging by 11% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a prominent increase. Optical fiber cables consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Optical Fiber Cables Production in Egypt

In value terms, optical fiber cables production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 88% against the previous year. Optical fiber cables production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Optical Fiber Cables Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, exports of optical fiber cables from Egypt skyrocketed to X tons, rising by 3,843% on the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, optical fiber cables exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 8,137% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for optical fiber cables exports from Egypt, accounting for a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, optical fiber cables exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +80.9%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the key foreign market for optical fiber cables exports from Egypt, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 6.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United Arab Emirates totaled +158.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average optical fiber cables export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 61% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 450%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+43.1%).

Optical Fiber Cables Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, purchases abroad of optical fiber cables was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 111%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, optical fiber cables imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 142% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of optical fiber cables to Egypt, with a 67% share of total imports. Moreover, optical fiber cables imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Norway (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (X tons), with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +43.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Norway (+148.7% per year) and Turkey (+50.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest optical fiber cables suppliers to Egypt were Norway ($X), China ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 65% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Norway, with a CAGR of +166.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average optical fiber cables import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -4.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 34% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for optical fiber cables in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Brazil, with a combined 28% share of global consumption. Mexico, Indonesia, Kuwait, Russia, the Philippines, Germany, Canada, Turkey, the UK and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of optical fiber cables in the world?

The country with the largest volume of optical fiber cables production was China, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, optical fiber cables production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Mexico, with a 6.8% share.

What are the leading suppliers of optical fiber cables to Egypt?

In value terms, the largest optical fiber cables suppliers to Egypt were China, Italy and Poland, with a combined 64% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of optical fiber cables from Egypt?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates remains the key foreign market for optical fiber cables exports from Egypt.

What is the average export price for optical fiber cables in Egypt?

In 2021, the average optical fiber cables export price amounted to $9,030 per ton, jumping by 26% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for optical fiber cables in Egypt?

The average optical fiber cables import price stood at $13,126 per ton in 2021, which is down by -5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the optical fiber cables 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 27311100 - Optical fibre cables made up of individually sheathed fibres whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors

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
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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
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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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023