Egypt (EGY) and Ireland (IRL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Egypt-Ireland Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $171M to Ireland. The main products that Egypt exported to Ireland were Insulated Wire ($30M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($27.6M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($17.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%, from $69.4M in 2018 to $171M in 2023.

In 2023, Egypt did not export any services to Ireland.

Ireland-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Ireland exported $358M to Egypt. The main products that Ireland exported to Egypt were Packaged Medicaments ($111M), Orthopedic Appliances ($33.3M), and Cheese ($27.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 6.71%, from $259M in 2018 to $358M in 2023.

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Egypt worth $176M, with Other business services ($168M), Insurance services ($4.57M), and Communications services ($3.43M) 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, Ireland ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.31), and 29 in total exports ($241B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Egypt exported $171M to Ireland. The main products exported from Egypt to Ireland were Insulated Wire ($30M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($27.6M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($17.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%, from $69.4M in 2018 to $171M in 2023.

In 2018, Ireland exported $358M to Egypt. The main products exported from Ireland to Egypt were Packaged Medicaments ($111M), Orthopedic Appliances ($33.3M), and Cheese ($27.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 6.71%, from $259M in 2023 to $358M in 2018.

Exports from Egypt () to Ireland () (2023)

Exports from Ireland () to Egypt () (2023)

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Trade between Egypt () and Ireland ()

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Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$67.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Ireland included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and Libya ($1.79B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ireland than Egypt included United States ($67.4B), Germany ($26.7B), and United Kingdom ($20.5B).

Difference in imports from Ireland () and Egypt () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Ireland

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

During 2023, Egypt had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Chemical Products ($58.3M), Machines ($32.7M), and Textiles ($20M).

During 2018, Ireland had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Chemical Products ($194M), Instruments ($48.3M), and Animal Products ($47.5M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Egypt Ireland+$11.8MNitrogenous Fertilizers

Top Product Potential Ireland Egypt+$55.3MPackaged Medicaments

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

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In 2020, Ireland exported services to Egypt worth $176M, with Other business services ($168M), Insurance services ($4.57M), and Communications services ($3.43M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Ireland () to Egypt () (2020)

Service Trade

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Egypt () to Ireland () (2023)

Exports from Ireland () to Egypt () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Egypt () and Ireland ()

Egypt Exports

Ireland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ireland () and Egypt () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Ireland

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Ireland () to Egypt () (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Egypt () and Ireland () (2023)

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