Egypt’s furniture exports increased by 29% year-on-year (YoY) to $104 million during the first five months of 2021, compared to $81 million according to the Egyptian Furniture Export Council.
The country’s furniture exports retreated by 22% to $10.47 million in May, compared to $13.45 million in the same month in 2020.
Saudi Arabia topped Egypt’s market destinations for furniture exports with a value of $25 million during the five-month period ended 31 May, followed by the UAE and Iraq with respective values of $14 million and $13 million.
Egypt’s furniture exports to Oman, Sudan, and the US amounted to $8 million, $8 million, and $4 million, respectively.