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Ground Coffee Egypt Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Blend Ground Coffee, Coarsely Ground Coffee, Decaffeinated Ground Coffee, Espresso Ground Coffee, +7
Derived Products
Coffee Pods
Raw Materials
Roasted Coffee Bean
Last Updated
2026-05-10
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Egypt Ground Coffee market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 1 sampled export transactions for Egypt are summarized.
  • 35 export partner companies and 2 import partner companies are mapped for Ground Coffee in Egypt.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-10.

Ground Coffee Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Egypt

35 export partner companies are tracked for Ground Coffee in Egypt. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Ground Coffee export intelligence in Egypt, including 1 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code -.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Ground Coffee in Egypt

1 sampled Ground Coffee transactions in Egypt include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Ground Coffee sampled transaction unit prices by date in Egypt: 2026-02-08: 3.00 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-02-08AGG********* ******3.00 USD / kg (Egypt) (United States)

Ground Coffee Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Egypt: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

2 import partner companies are tracked for Ground Coffee in Egypt. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 69.4% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Ground Coffee in Egypt

5 sampled Ground Coffee import transactions in Egypt provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Ground Coffee sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Egypt: 2026-01-23: 4.32 USD / kg, 2026-01-07: 3.98 USD / kg, 2025-12-30: 5.35 USD / kg, 2025-12-17: 9.33 USD / kg, 2025-12-17: 9.82 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-01-23COF*** ******* **** *** **** * * **** ******** **** ******* * ******* **** ****** ******** *********4.32 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-01-07Rob**** ****** ******* **** ** * *** **** ******** ******* ********* ******** **********3.98 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-12-30COF*** ** * ******* ******* ** *** ******* **** ** *****************5.35 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-12-17Unk**** *******9.33 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-12-17Unk**** *******9.82 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormRoasted and ground (dry)
Industry PositionProcessed Consumer Food Product

Market

Ground coffee in Egypt is an import-dependent market supported by substantial imports of green coffee beans for local roasting and grinding, alongside smaller volumes of imported roasted coffee. UN Comtrade data (via WITS) shows Egypt imported large volumes of unroasted coffee (HS 090111) in 2023, with key supplying origins including Indonesia, Vietnam, Brazil, India, and Ethiopia. Legacy mass-market roasters and newer specialty roasters operate domestic roasting and distribution, and Turkish-style ground coffee products (including cardamom variants) are widely retailed. Market access and clearance are shaped by Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) food import licensing regime and GOEIC’s inspection/testing role for imports.
Market RoleNet importer with domestic roasting/grinding industry
Domestic RoleDomestic consumption market supplied by imports and local roasting/grinding

Specification

Primary VarietyArabica/Robusta blends
Secondary Variety
  • 100% Arabica (single-origin offerings in the specialty segment)
Physical Attributes
  • Fine grind profiles commonly marketed under the 'Turkish coffee' category
  • Retail products sold across multiple roast levels (e.g., light and medium roast variants)
Compositional Metrics
  • Moisture content determination methods for roasted ground coffee are covered under Egyptian standards aligned to ISO methods (e.g., EOS 5641/2022 referencing ISO 11294).
  • Analytical methods for roasted coffee include macroscopic examination (EOS 5859/2022) and fat content determination (EOS 6343/2022).
Packaging
  • Retail packs commonly sold in 200g formats in modern trade
  • Dry storage instructions are emphasized on retail listings (e.g., 'store in a dry place')

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Imported green coffee beans (HS 090111) → local roasting → grinding → packaging → wholesale/retail/HORECA distribution
  • Imported roasted coffee (HS 090121) → importer distribution (and possible repacking) → retail/HORECA
Temperature
  • Dry, cool storage is emphasized to protect aroma and prevent quality loss (moisture control is a key quality parameter for roasted ground coffee).
Atmosphere Control
  • Airtight packaging is important to reduce oxidation and aroma loss after grinding.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeSea

Risks

Foreign Exchange HighImport financing and FX availability/policy shifts can delay or block coffee imports (including green coffee inputs) and can create port backlogs; this is a critical disruption risk for an import-dependent coffee market.Use conservative lead times, diversify suppliers and shipment schedules, and align purchase contracts with confirmed import-finance and FX settlement capacity.
Regulatory Compliance MediumFood import licensing and inspection/testing requirements (NFSA licensing regime and GOEIC inspection role) can cause delays or rejection if the importer is not properly licensed/registered or if documentation/standards conformity is incomplete.Confirm NFSA importer licensing status and maintain a pre-shipment compliance checklist aligned to NFSA and GOEIC requirements.
Labeling MediumProduct variants that include added ingredients (e.g., cardamom Turkish coffee blends) face higher labeling and ingredient-declaration sensitivity; mismatches can trigger holds or relabeling costs.Implement label verification (including Arabic declarations where required) and ensure formulations match declared ingredients before shipment/market placement.
Logistics MediumPort dwell time and inspection sampling/testing can extend delivery timelines and increase cost, especially when import-finance constraints tighten across the economy.Build buffer stock for core SKUs, schedule shipments to avoid peak congestion, and use experienced customs brokers familiar with food clearance workflows.
Sustainability
  • Traceability and sustainability positioning in the specialty coffee segment (importers/roasters may make sustainability and traceability claims tied to origin sourcing).
Labor & Social
  • Origin-level labor risk: coffee is listed by the U.S. Department of Labor (ILAB) as a good associated with child labor and/or forced labor in multiple source countries; Egyptian buyers importing from diverse origins should conduct supplier and origin due diligence.
Standards
  • ISO 22000 (food safety management system) — used by some roasters/food businesses

FAQ

Is Egypt mainly an importer or producer for ground coffee?Egypt is a net importer for coffee inputs and finished roasted coffee. UN Comtrade data (via WITS) shows large imports of unroasted coffee beans (used for local roasting and grinding), while domestic roasters and suppliers convert imported beans into ground coffee for retail and HORECA channels.
What are common ground coffee product variants in Egyptian retail?Retail ground coffee is commonly sold in the 'Turkish coffee' category as plain ground coffee, and cardamom-added variants are also marketed (for example, cardamom is listed as an ingredient in some Turkish coffee SKUs).
What licensing requirement is especially important for importing coffee products into Egypt?Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) operates a food import licensing framework (reported by USDA FAS, including Decision No. 6/2020) under which food importers need an NFSA food importer license; lack of licensing can lead to clearance delays or inability to import.

Sources

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