Egypt |
|
| TRADE AND BUSINESS |
| Agriculture
- products |
cotton,
rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle, water
buffalo, sheep, goats |
| Exports |
$7 billion
f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Exports
- commodities |
crude oil
and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products,
chemicals |
| Exports
- partners |
US 18.3%,
Italy 13.7%, UK 8.4% (2002) |
| Imports |
$15.2 billion
f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Imports-
commodities |
machinery
and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels
|
| Imports
- partners |
US 16.9%,
Germany 7.9%, Italy 6.7%, France 6.5%, China 5%, UK 4.1% (2002)
|
| Currency |
Egyptian
pound (EGP) |
| Exchange
rates |
Egyptian
pounds per US dollar - 4.5 (2002), 3.97 (2001), 3.47 (2000),
3.4 (1999), 3.39 (1998) |
| Fiscal
year |
1 July -
30 June |
|
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