Electronics market in Egypt

The Egyptian Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$889.1 million by 2024 and accounts for 21.6% of the total eCommerce market in Egypt. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 9.1%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1,260.6 million by 2028. Within the Electronics market ECDB considers the following two sub-markets: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances.

Monthly revenues

Monthly eCommerce revenues in the Egyptian Electronics market

The monthly eCommerce revenue of the Egyptian Electronics market was US$79 million in September 2024. This refers to a growth of 5.0% compared to August 2024. Within the last 12 months, the monthly revenue share was the highest in January 2024 with 10.0% of the total 2024 revenue of the Egyptian Electronics market and the lowest in May 2024 with 6.6% of the total 2024 revenue.

Revenue Last Month

US$78.7m

The eCommerce revenue grew by 5.0% from August 2024 to September 2024.

09-2024+5.0%

Monthly revenue shares in the last 12 months

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Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Monthly revenue share (in %)7.245.349.232.856.620.778.227.834.875.855.162.4

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Electronics market in Egypt

The Egyptian Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$889.1 million by 2024 and accounts for 21.6% of the total eCommerce market in Egypt. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 9.1%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1,260.6 million by 2028. Within the Electronics market ECDB considers the following two sub-markets: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances.

eCommerce revenue development in the Electronics market in Egypt

in million US$

eCommerce revenue growth in the Electronics market in Egypt

in %

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)15.289.39.677.524.955.932.070.3

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Electronics market in Egypt

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the Egyptian Electronics retail market, the online share is 17.0% and will increase by an average of 10.9% to 25.8% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Electronics market in Egypt

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)33.4%98.9%78.4%73.5%27.3%35.5%82.2%82.5%

Top stores

Top five Electronics online stores in Egypt by net sales 2023

With sales in the Egyptian Electronics market, amazon.eg generated a revenue of US$100.2 million in 2023, which means it is the leading online store in this market. The Electronics ranking of Egypt is based on all online stores that generated sales in this market in 2023. Due to a country- and category-dependent approach, both national and international online stores can be part of the ranking. The graph shows a filtered revenue. It only includes national sales within the respective market.

eCommerce net sales generated in the Electronics market in Egypt in 2023

in million US$
Filtered revenue / share
Global revenue
Growth
US$900.0m
20.7%
US$8,300.0m8.3%
US$550.0m
12.0%
US$4,600.0m12.4%
US$470.0m
3.9%
US$1,190.0m33.6%
US$430.0m
20.6%
US$2,122.0m18.0%
US$370.0m
20.7%
US$1,814.0m12.6%

Market definition

Definition of the Electronics market

Market definition: Electronics The category Electronics covers the sale of consumer electronics (e.g. computers, smartphones, TVs, headphones, game consoles) and appliances (e.g. refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, coffee machines, hair dryers, electric toothbrushes) via digital channels. Online stores dedicated to the sale of mobile contracts and tariffs, set-up and installation services or software are not considered. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Consumer Electronics (e.g. computers, smartphones, TVs, headphones, game consoles)
  • Appliances (e.g. refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, coffee machines, hair dryers, electric toothbrushes)

Out-of-scope

  • Mobile contracts and tariffs
  • Set-up and installation services
  • Software
  • Car electronics (e.g. navigation systems, car entertainment systems, dashcams)
  • Power tools