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47%CURRENT US$
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About

Cameroon-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $1.31M to Egypt. The main products that Cameroon exported to Egypt were Coffee ($392k), Sawn Wood ($341k), and Cocoa Paste ($196k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 22%, from $4.54M in 2017 to $1.31M in 2022.

In 2022, Cameroon did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $84.6M to Cameroon. The main products that Egypt exported to Cameroon were Cement ($58.5M), Buses ($4.39M), and Glass Bottles ($3.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 12%,  from $47.9M in 2017 to $84.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt did not export any services to Cameroon.

Comparison: In 2022,  Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B). That same year, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Cameroon exported $1.31M to Egypt. The main products exported from Cameroon to Egypt were Coffee ($392k), Sawn Wood ($341k), and Cocoa Paste ($196k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Egypt have decreased at an annualized rate of 22%, from $4.54M in 2017 to $1.31M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $84.6M to Cameroon. The main products exported from Egypt to Cameroon were Cement ($58.5M), Buses ($4.39M), and Glass Bottles ($3.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 12%, from $47.9M in 2022 to $84.6M in 2017.

Exports from Cameroon (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Cameroon (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Cameroon Exports

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Cameroon
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.31B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Egypt included Central African Republic ($243M), Vietnam ($187M), and Luxembourg ($5.03M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Cameroon included Turkey ($4.23B), United States ($3.21B), and Italy ($3.32B).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Cameroon - Egypt

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Cameroon had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Wood Products ($517k), Vegetable Products ($392k), and Foodstuffs ($196k).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Mineral Products ($61.5M), Plastics and Rubbers ($5.96M), and Transportation ($4.51M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Cameroon Egypt+$1.33MSawn Wood
Top Product Potential Egypt Cameroon+$4.12MRefined Petroleum

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

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

Product Space of Cameroon (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2022)

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