Egypt (EGY) and Uruguay (URY) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Egypt-Uruguay Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $29.3M to Uruguay. The main products that Egypt exported to Uruguay were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($8.2M), Calcium Phosphates ($5.8M), and Phosphatic Fertilizers ($4.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Uruguay have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.86%, from $49.2M in 2018 to $29.3M in 2023.

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

Uruguay-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Uruguay exported $36.7M to Egypt. The main products that Uruguay exported to Egypt were Concentrated Milk ($8.86M), Soybeans ($5.5M), and Semi chemical Woodpulp ($5.06M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 5.88%, from $27.6M in 2018 to $36.7M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B). That same year, Uruguay ranked 52 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.22), and 100 in total exports ($11B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Egypt exported $29.3M to Uruguay. The main products exported from Egypt to Uruguay were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($8.2M), Calcium Phosphates ($5.8M), and Phosphatic Fertilizers ($4.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Uruguay have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.86%, from $49.2M in 2018 to $29.3M in 2023.

In 2018, Uruguay exported $36.7M to Egypt. The main products exported from Uruguay to Egypt were Concentrated Milk ($8.86M), Soybeans ($5.5M), and Semi chemical Woodpulp ($5.06M). During the last 5 years the exports of Uruguay to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 5.88%, from $27.6M in 2023 to $36.7M in 2018.

Exports from Egypt () to Uruguay () (2023)

Exports from Uruguay () to Egypt () (2023)

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Trade between Egypt () and Uruguay ()

Egypt Exports

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Uruguay Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

Uruguay
Top DestinationChina$2.34B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Uruguay included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and Italy ($2.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uruguay than Egypt included Brazil ($1.92B), China ($2.34B), and Argentina ($569M).

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

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Uruguay

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

During 2023, Egypt had a large net trade with Uruguay in the exports of Chemical Products ($12.8M), Mineral Products ($5.8M), and Machines ($4.29M).

During 2018, Uruguay had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Animal Products ($16.9M), Vegetable Products ($5.51M), and Paper Goods ($5.06M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Egypt Uruguay+$1.63MNitrogenous Fertilizers

Top Product Potential Uruguay Egypt+$3.64MConcentrated Milk

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 Egypt and Uruguay. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uruguay. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Uruguay indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Egypt () to Uruguay () (2023)

Exports from Uruguay () to Egypt () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Egypt () and Uruguay ()

Egypt Exports

Uruguay Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Egypt - Uruguay

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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