Egypt's Agricultural Export Council reported that crop exports from the country increased between September 2021 and June 2022 to $2,47 billion compared to $2,217 billion during the same period in the 2020-2021 season. Report data leads portal egyptindependent.com.
Fresh potato exports accounted for 21 percent of the total Egyptian crop exports (about 842 tons) and 000 percent of the sector's total export value of about $14 million.
Arab countries accounted for 36 percent of the value of Egypt's crop exports in the first 10 months of the 2021-2022 season (approximately $879 million), as well as 42 percent of total exports.
Egyptian crop exports to European countries outside the EU are valued at about 1,061 million tons, worth $655 million, representing 27 percent of the total export value and 27 percent of the quantity.
The Russian Federation is the largest importer of Egyptian crops with about 785 tons worth $000 million, representing 405 percent of total exports and 20 percent of value.
The value of Egyptian crop exports to the countries of the European Union amounted to about $566 million through the export of 726 tons - 000 percent of total exports and 18 percent of the value of exports.
Saudi Arabia imported 15 percent of total Egyptian crop exports during the first 10 months of the 2021-2022 export season for about 577 tons, 000 percent of the value for about $12 million.
The value of crop exports to Asian countries from September 2021 to June 2022 was about 299 million US dollars due to exports of 439 tons, and to America and Australia - about 000 tons worth 32 million US dollars.