2022
Exports
$281MWorld Rnk 7 / 168
Flag Rnk 32 / 1140
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions
-2.01Rnk 1003 / 1025
2022
Imports
$5.38MWorld Rnk 102 / 219
Flag Rnk 712 / 1177
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Egypt
-0.1Rnk 69 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Egypt exported $281M in Onions, making it the 7th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 32nd most exported product in Egypt. The main destination of Onions exports from Egypt are: Saudi Arabia ($58.1M), United Kingdom ($37.7M), Pakistan ($23.2M), Netherlands ($22.6M), and Kuwait ($21.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Egypt between 2021 and 2022 were Pakistan ($23.2M), Saudi Arabia ($18.4M), and Kuwait ($17.5M).

Imports In 2022, Egypt imported $5.38M in Onions, becoming the 102nd largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 712th most imported product in Egypt. Egypt imports Onions primarily from: China ($4.26M), United Kingdom ($536k), Jordan ($296k), United Arab Emirates ($167k), and Germany ($49.4k).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Egypt between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($509k), United Arab Emirates ($122k), and Germany ($49.4k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$281M
IMPORTS (2022)$5.38M
NET TRADE (2022)$275M

In 2022, Egypt exported $281M in Onions. The main destinations of Egypt exports on Onions were Saudi Arabia ($58.1M), United Kingdom ($37.7M), Pakistan ($23.2M), Netherlands ($22.6M), and Kuwait ($21.7M).

In 2022, Egypt imported $5.38M in Onions, mainly from China ($4.26M), United Kingdom ($536k), Jordan ($296k), United Arab Emirates ($167k), and Germany ($49.4k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Egypt WERE (2021 - 2022):
Pakistan$23.2M (1%)
Saudi Arabia$18.4M (46.4%)
Kuwait$17.5M (414%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Egypt WERE (2021 - 2022):
Netherlands-$8.64M (-27.6%)
Germany-$6.81M (-27.8%)
Italy-$2.48M (-36.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Egypt's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
In 2022, Egypt's main importing competitors in Onions were:

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $5.91M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.65M

Onions’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $5.91M.   Onions’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $1.65M.

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