Russia and Ukraine are at the forefront of wheat suppliers to Egypt, with 80% in 11 months

Published 2022년 2월 25일

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In 2021, Egypt's wheat imports value and quantity decreased by 16.2% and 48.4% respectively compared to the previous year, reaching $2.4 billion and 6.1 million tons respectively. Russia was the top supplier of wheat to Egypt, accounting for 69.4% of the total imports. Other significant suppliers included Ukraine, Romania, and Australia. The quantity of imports from Russia also decreased by 42.6% compared to the previous year.
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Data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics showed that the value of Egypt’s wheat imports recorded $2.4 billion during the first 11 months of 2021, compared to $2.9 billion during the same period in 2020, a decrease of 16.2%. The quantity of Egypt’s imports of wheat reached 6.1 million tons during the first 11 months of 2021, compared to 11.8 million tons during the same period in 2020, a decrease of 48.4%. Read also “Statistics”: 17.5%, an increase in The value of Egyptian exports to Russia during the last 11 months Russia topped the list of the top 10 countries from which Egypt imported wheat during the first 11 months of 2021, as the value of Egypt’s imports from it amounted to $1.2 billion and amounted to 4.2 million tons, representing 69.4% of the total amount of Egypt’s imports of wheat . Ukraine came in second place with a value of $649.4 million and a quantity of 651.4 thousand tons or 10.7 percent, then Romania with a value of $407.7 million, and ...
Source: Almalnews

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