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About

Egypt-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $1.75B to United Kingdom. The main products that Egypt exported to United Kingdom were Insulated Wire ($417M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($167M), and Petroleum Gas ($156M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 6.66%, from $1.27B in 2018 to $1.75B in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt did not export any services to United Kingdom.

United Kingdom-Egypt Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $2.03B to Egypt. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Egypt were Scrap Iron ($544M), Self-Propelled Rail Transport ($259M), and Cars ($97M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 3.6%,  from $1.7B in 2018 to $2.03B in 2023.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Egypt worth $839M, with Other business services ($218M), Travel ($156M), and Transportation ($154M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Egypt exported $1.75B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Egypt to United Kingdom were Insulated Wire ($417M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($167M), and Petroleum Gas ($156M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 6.66%, from $1.27B in 2018 to $1.75B in 2023.

In 2018, United Kingdom exported $2.03B to Egypt. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Egypt were Scrap Iron ($544M), Self-Propelled Rail Transport ($259M), and Cars ($97M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 3.6%, from $1.7B in 2023 to $2.03B in 2018.

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Egypt (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

Egypt Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Egypt
Top Destination
Saudi Arabia$5.31B
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$59.7B

This map shows whether countries import more from Egypt or United Kingdom. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Egypt and United Kingdom or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than United Kingdom included Libya ($1.79B), Sudan ($983M), and Algeria ($850M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Egypt included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Egypt and United Kingdom by product, considering products traded by both, Egypt and United Kingdom.

During 2023, Egypt had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($450M), Vegetable Products ($351M), and Chemical Products ($221M).

During 2018, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Metals ($628M), Transportation ($462M), and Machines ($295M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Egypt United Kingdom+$263MPetroleum Gas
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Egypt+$74.5MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Egypt worth $839M, with Other business services ($218M), Travel ($156M), and Transportation ($154M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2019)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Egypt and United Kingdom. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt.

Product Space of Egypt (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

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