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Egypt: Market for Zinc Ores And Concentrates 2025

Market Size for Zinc Ores And Concentrates in Egypt

The Egyptian zinc ores and concentrates market rose notably to $X in 2021, increasing by 5.7% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Zinc Ores And Concentrates in Egypt

In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. Zinc ores and concentrates production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Zinc Ores And Concentrates

Exports from Egypt

In 2017, exports of zinc ores and concentrates from Egypt amounted to X tons, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed a sharp downturn. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates exports totaled $X in 2017. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Kuwait (X tons) was the main destination for zinc ores and concentrates exports from Egypt, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Kuwait was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Kuwait was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average zinc ores and concentrates export price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 a decrease of 99.9%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Kuwait.

From 2015 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Saudi Arabia amounted to 0.0% per year.

Imports of Zinc Ores And Concentrates

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, the amount of zinc ores and concentrates imported into Egypt surged to X tons, jumping by 153% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 490%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

In value terms, zinc ores and concentrates imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 744%. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of zinc ores and concentrates imports to Egypt.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +40.8%).

In value terms, the largest zinc ores and concentrates suppliers to Egypt were Malaysia ($X) and China ($X).

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +11.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average zinc ores and concentrates import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 5.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 62% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the price for China amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (-5.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, China and South Korea, with a combined 46% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Australia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, Belgium, Canada, Finland and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 32%.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, Australia and Peru, together comprising 50% of global production. These countries were followed by the United States, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Ireland, Bolivia, Sweden, Portugal, Russia and South Africa, which together accounted for a further 35%.
In value terms, the largest zinc ores and concentrates suppliers to Egypt were Malaysia and China.
In 2017, the average zinc ores and concentrates export price amounted to $497 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.
In 2021, the average zinc ores and concentrates import price amounted to $980 per ton, with an increase of 39% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for zinc ores and concentrates 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 07291520 -

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 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, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    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, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    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, 2012–2024

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