Vietnam (VNM) and Egypt (EGY) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Vietnam-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Vietnam exported $550M to Egypt. The main products that Vietnam exported to Egypt were Telephones ($58.4M), Broadcasting Equipment ($53.4M), and Coffee ($48.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.07%, from $794M in 2018 to $550M in 2023.

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

Egypt-Vietnam Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $51.8M to Vietnam. The main products that Egypt exported to Vietnam were Raw Cotton ($9.39M), Non-woven Textiles ($9.04M), and Molasses ($4.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.65%, from $56.3M in 2018 to $51.8M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Vietnam ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.067), and 15 in total exports ($424B). That same year, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Vietnam exported $550M to Egypt. The main products exported from Vietnam to Egypt were Telephones ($58.4M), Broadcasting Equipment ($53.4M), and Coffee ($48.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.07%, from $794M in 2018 to $550M in 2023.

In 2018, Egypt exported $51.8M to Vietnam. The main products exported from Egypt to Vietnam were Raw Cotton ($9.39M), Non-woven Textiles ($9.04M), and Molasses ($4.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.65%, from $56.3M in 2023 to $51.8M in 2018.

Exports from Vietnam () to Egypt () (2023)

Exports from Egypt () to Vietnam () (2023)

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Trade between Vietnam () and Egypt ()

Egypt Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Vietnam
Top DestinationUnited States$118B

Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Vietnam than Egypt included United States ($118B), China ($85.7B), and Japan ($25.1B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Egypt

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

During 2023, Vietnam had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Machines ($209M), Vegetable Products ($97.7M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($56.6M).

During 2018, Egypt had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of Textiles ($18.9M), Vegetable Products ($7.02M), and Foodstuffs ($4.31M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Vietnam Egypt+$70MTelephones

Top Product Potential Egypt Vietnam+$8.17MRaw Cotton

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Vietnam () to Egypt () (2023)

Exports from Egypt () to Vietnam () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Vietnam () and Egypt ()

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Egypt

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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