Egypt
U.S. Trade with Egypt in 2023
Export Market Rank
#31 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$792.2 Million
3-Year Average
$1.73 Billion
Compound Average Growth
-7.48% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Egypt in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $477.85 Million | 829,921 | $845.03 Million | 43% |
| Beef & Beef Products | $60.1 Million | 32,849 | $90.25 Million | -60% |
| Dairy Products | $56.6 Million | 14,551 | $60.57 Million | -49% |
| Wheat | $52.95 Million | 134,831 | $68.49 Million | -59% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $31.86 Million | 48,873 | $78.07 Million | -73% |
| Cotton | $31.79 Million | 9,966 | $31.94 Million | 15% |
| Distillers Grains | $16 Million | 52,060 | $30.04 Million | -64% |
| Tree Nuts | $12.89 Million | 2,514 | $28.81 Million | -58% |
| Planting Seeds | $7.67 Million | 751 | $8.16 Million | -43% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $6.2 Million | 1,163 | $4.63 Million | 6% |
Data and Analysis
Tree nut production in Egypt is limited due to its climate and thus heavily relies upon imports. The top varieties for tree nut exports to Egypt include walnuts, almonds, and pistachios.
Attaché Report (GAIN)
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