Egyptian exports to Arab countries have surged by 8.7 per cent year-on-year to reach US$13.6 billion in 2023. A statement from Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics revealed that Kingdom of Saudi Arabia topped the list of the highest Arab countries importing from the nation during the year, with the value of the African country’s exports amounting to US$2.7 billion in 2023. The statement revealed the Kingdom was followed by the UAE, with Egyptian exports reaching US$2.2 billion, followed by Libya with about US$1.8 billion, Sudan with an estimated US$984.4 million, and Algeria at US$850.3 million. Regarding the top commodity groups exported to Arab countries during 2023, the agency indicated that vegetables and fruits were exported with a value of US$1.3 billion, followed by machinery and electrical appliances with a worth of US $1.1 billion.
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