Egypt's exports of food industries to Iraq record $84 million in 8 months

Published 2021년 10월 20일

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Egypt's food industry exports to Iraq have seen a 1% increase in the first 8 months of 2021, reaching $84.2 million, up from $83.7 million the previous year. Iraq is the 13th largest importer of Egyptian food industry products, with the sector's exports to Iraq experiencing significant growth since 2014, totaling $574 million. The top 10 exports, which make up 95% of the total, include aromatic mixtures, tobacco, fats and oils, various food preparations, chocolate, and pickled and processed olives.

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The value of Egypt’s exports of food industries to Iraq increased by 1% during the first 8 months of 2021, to record 84.2 million dollars, compared to 83.7 million dollars during the same period in 2020. Eng. Tamim Al-Dawy, Deputy Executive Director of the Export Council for Food Industries, said that Iraq occupies 13th place in the list of the most important importing countries for the Egyptian food industries during the period from “January-August 2021”, and the total value of the sector’s exports during those months over the period from 2014-2021 amounted to $574 million. This came during a seminar organized by the Export Council of Industries He explained that Egypt’s exports of food industries to Iraq have witnessed remarkable changes over the past seven years, amounting to about $748 million, and a growth of 29% during 2020 to record $125 million, compared to $97 million in 2019, approaching its highest values during those years, which were achieved in 2014 with a value of ...

Source: Amwalalghad