Egypt: Cement Pipe Market 2024

Cement Pipe Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian cement pipe market dropped to $X in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Cement Pipe Production in Egypt

In value terms, cement pipe production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by 53% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Cement Pipe Exports

Exports from Egypt

Cement pipe exports from Egypt fell dramatically to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -78.9% on 2021 figures. In general, exports recorded a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 117%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cement pipe exports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 496%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Libya (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of cement pipe exports from Egypt, with a combined 85% share 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 the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Libya ($X), Iraq ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for cement pipe exported from Egypt worldwide, together comprising 85% of total exports.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +11.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average cement pipe export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 321% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and Libya ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($X per ton) and Kenya ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Slovenia (+685.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cement Pipe Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, approx. X tons of pipes and other articles of cement were imported into Egypt; with a decrease of -37.8% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 3,899% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cement pipe imports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 470% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons), China (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of cement pipe imports to Egypt, with a combined 88% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +43.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), China ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the largest cement pipe suppliers to Egypt, together comprising 88% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +92.9%, recorded 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 cement pipe import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 13% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded perceptible growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 189% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 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 highest price was recorded for prices from India ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) and Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+43.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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