{"id":58335,"date":"2025-10-03T14:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/58335\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:06:20","slug":"14-countries-account-for-68-3-of-egypts-foreign-trade-cbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/58335\/","title":{"rendered":"14 countries account for 68.3% of Egypt\u2019s foreign trade: CBE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that trade exchange between Egypt and its 14 main trading partners\u2014representing 68.3% of the country\u2019s total foreign trade\u2014stood at $66.836bn during the first nine months of fiscal year 2024\/2025. This figure includes $46.357bn in imports and $20.478bn in exports.<\/p>\n<p>According to the CBE\u2019s latest report, Egypt\u2019s overall foreign trade during the same period reached $97.834bn, comprising $68.083bn in imports and $29.750bn in exports.<\/p>\n<p>The United Arab Emirates ranked as Egypt\u2019s top trading partner, with exchange valued at $9.827bn, including $4.560bn in imports and $5.267bn in exports. The United States came second with $9.544bn, including $6.338bn in imports and $3.206bn in exports.<\/p>\n<p>China placed third with trade exchange of $8.189bn, dominated by imports at $7.986bn compared to just $202.6m in exports. Saudi Arabia followed in fourth place with $7.163bn, including $5.715bn in imports and $1.447bn in exports.<\/p>\n<p>Germany ranked fifth at $4.489bn, comprising $3.024bn in imports and $1.465bn in exports. Trade with Italy totalled $4.067bn ($2.068bn in imports and $1.999bn in exports), while Turkey reached $3.970bn ($2.515bn in imports and $1.455bn in exports).<\/p>\n<p>The United Kingdom ranked eighth with $3.580bn in trade ($1.742bn in imports and $1.837bn in exports). Switzerland followed at $3.5bn ($1.785bn in imports and $1.715bn in exports), and Brazil recorded $3.321bn ($3.094bn in imports and $224.8m in exports).<\/p>\n<p>Russia was Egypt\u2019s 11th largest partner, with $3.122bn in trade ($2.970bn in imports and $151.7m in exports), followed by India at $2.277bn ($2.059bn in imports and $218.3m in exports), France at $2.105bn ($1.406bn in imports and $698.3m in exports), and the Netherlands at $1.675bn ($1.090bn in imports and $585.5m in exports).<\/p>\n<p>Trade with other countries outside the top 14 amounted to $30.997bn, including $21.725bn in imports and $9.272bn in exports, the CBE added.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that trade exchange between Egypt and its 14 main trading partners\u2014representing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-58335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}