Egypt’s non-commodity exports reached US$44.4 billion in January–November 2025, showing an 18 per cent year-on-year increase. This was reported by
Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS, citing a report by the Foreign Trade General Organisation for Export and Import Control.
The trade balance deficit over this period decreased by 12 per cent to US$30.35 billion. At the same time, imports into the country increased by 4 per cent, totalling US$74.738 billion.
The United Arab Emirates became the largest export market for Egyptian non-commodity goods. Exports to the UAE increased 2.3-fold, reaching US$6.6 billion. Saudi Arabia also entered the top five countries by this indicator.
Construction materials remain the leading sector by volume among non-commodity exports, with supplies increasing by 39 per cent to US$13.672 billion. Chemical products and fertilisers also recorded significant growth (+8 per cent), as did the food industry (+13 per cent). The contribution of machinery and electronic products increased by 14 per cent.
It is noted that the Egyptian government is pursuing a policy aimed at improving trade performance. The country has set a long-term goal of entering the top 50 global exporters with a total export volume of US$145 billion. The strategy includes simplifying administrative procedures for businesses and making active use of international trade agreements.
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