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Egypt\u2019s trade deficit retreated by 21.6% to $2.41 billion in December 2021 from $3.08 billion in the same month of 2020, according to the latest data released by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).<\/p>\n

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Exports<\/strong><\/p>\n

The country’s exports hiked by 45.3% year-on-year (YoY) to $4.32 billion in December, compared to $2.97\u00a0billion.<\/p>\n

Exports of ready-made garments, plastics, and flat-rolled products of iron\u00a0or steel rose by 33%, 28.4%, and 22.1%, respectively.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, exports of fruits, fertilisers, and furniture declined by 0.9%, 25.1%, and 7.6%, respectively.<\/p>\n

Imports<\/strong><\/p>\n

Egypt’s imports jumped by 11.3% YoY to $6.73\u00a0billion in December, compared to $6.05 billion.<\/p>\n

Imports of petroleum products, raw materials of iron and steel, and vehicles increased by 71.2%, 93.9%, and\u00a050.8%, respectively.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, The country recorded a decrease in\u00a0imports of wheat by 7.8%, corn by 8.6%, and crude oil by\u00a063.8%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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