Egypt: Market for Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps 2025

Market Size for Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps in Egypt

In 2021, the Egyptian market for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps increased by 145% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption enjoyed a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports of Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps

Exports from Egypt

In 2021, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports from Egypt surged to X units, growing by 107% on 2020. Overall, exports posted a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 1,196%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports declined notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 971%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sudan (X units) was the main destination for ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports from Egypt, accounting for a 66% share of total exports. Moreover, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports to Sudan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Lebanon (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Oman (X units), with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Sudan stood at +6.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Lebanon (0.0% per year) and Oman (+51.5% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exported from Egypt were the UK ($X), Oman ($X) and Lebanon ($X), together comprising 73% of total exports.

Oman, with a CAGR of +65.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps stood at $X per unit in 2021, shrinking by -60.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 272% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sudan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nigeria (+97.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, approx. X units of ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps were imported into Egypt; jumping by 203% against 2020 figures. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 255%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 164% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp supplier to Egypt, accounting for a 50% share of total imports. Moreover, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Saudi Arabia (X units), with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +45.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+66.1% per year) and Saudi Arabia (-10.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), Germany ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) appeared to be the largest ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp suppliers to Egypt, together comprising 35% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +13.8%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average import price for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -55.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 57%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+18.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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