Egypt has seen a significant increase in the export of "sea scorpions" or frozen lobsters, with the total export value reaching $13.256 million from January to June 2022, a major increase from $3.561 million during the same period in 2021. The export value for June alone was $4.279 million, a double from $1.584 million in the same month in 2021. However, despite this increase in sea scorpion exports, the total value of Egypt's food commodity exports decreased by $55.179 million in June 2022, compared to the same month in 2021.