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Egypt: Truck Market 2025

Truck Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2022, after five years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of trucks, when their volume increased by 25% to X units. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 644%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, truck exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 203% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Sudan (X units), Ethiopia (X units) and Libya (X units) were the main destinations of truck exports from Egypt, together comprising 73% of total exports. Moreover, truck exports in Sudan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Ethiopia, twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Ethiopia (with a CAGR of +44.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for truck exported from Egypt were Sudan ($X), Ethiopia ($X) and Libya ($X), with a combined 74% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Ethiopia, with a CAGR of +93.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

The average truck export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 76%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Libya ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ethiopia (+34.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Truck Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, approx. X units of trucks were imported into Egypt; with a decrease of -34.9% against the previous year. Overall, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, truck imports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Thailand (X units) constituted the largest supplier of truck to Egypt, with a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, truck imports from Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (X units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by China (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Thailand was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-15.8% per year) and China (+10.4% per year).

In value terms, the largest truck suppliers to Egypt were Thailand ($X), Germany ($X) and Japan ($X), with a combined 82% share of total imports. China and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 7.4%.

China, with a CAGR of +8.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 truck import price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 14% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 36%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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 Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Thailand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+5.2%), 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 trucks in the world?

The country with the largest volume of truck consumption was Saudi Arabia, comprising approx. 86% of total volume. Moreover, truck consumption in Saudi Arabia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, more than tenfold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 1.8% share.

What are the largest producers of trucks in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of truck production in 2020 were China, Japan and Mexico, together comprising 56% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of trucks to Egypt?

In value terms, the largest truck suppliers to Egypt were Thailand, Japan and Germany, with a combined 81% share of total imports. China, Italy and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 10%.

What are the leading importers of trucks from Egypt?

In value terms, Germany, Turkey and Somalia were the largest markets for truck exported from Egypt worldwide.

What is the average export price for trucks in Egypt?

In 2020, the average truck export price amounted to $1,354 per unit, declining by -88.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for trucks in Egypt?

In 2020, the average truck import price amounted to $33,919 per unit, which is down by -20.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the truck 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 29104110 - Goods vehicles with a diesel or semi-diesel engine, of a gross vehicle weight . 5 tonnes (excluding dumpers for off-highway use)
Prodcom 29104130 - Goods vehicles with a diesel or semi-diesel engine, of a gross vehicle weight > 5 tonnes but . .20 tonnes (including vans) (excluding dumpers for off-highway use, tractors)
Prodcom 29104140 - Goods vehicles with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), of a gross vehicle weight > .20 tonnes (excluding dumpers designed for offhighway use)
Prodcom 29104200 - Goods vehicles, with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, other goods vehicles, new

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 2012–2024
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