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Egypt-State of Palestine Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $496.20M total volume •Egypt surplus: $496.20M

EgyptState of Palestine

$496.20M

Exports (2023)

State of PalestineEgypt

$0

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$496.20M

Surplus for Egypt

Total Trade

$496.20M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Egypt and State of Palestine. Green line shows exports from Egypt, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Egypt-State of Palestine commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

EgyptState of Palestine Exports

$496.20M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
12.8% top product
1Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
$63.28M
12.8% of exports
2Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$29.01M
5.8% of exports
3Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured
$28.25M
5.7% of exports
4Bovine animals: live, other than cattle and buffalo
$28.19M
5.7% of exports
5Wheat or meslin flour
$24.46M
4.9% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Egypt's export portfolio to State of Palestine demonstrates strategic specialization, with sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

State of PalestineEgypt Imports

$0
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
Infinity% concentration
1Aluminium: unwrought, alloys
$42,018
Infinity% of imports
2Sports footwear: (other than ski-boots, snowboard boots or cross-country ski footwear), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics
$35,356
Infinity% of imports
3Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments
$31,729
Infinity% of imports
4Paper and paperboard: labels or all kinds, printed
$20,463
Infinity% of imports
5Paints and varnishes: (based on polymers other than acrylic or vinyl), dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium
$19,907
Infinity% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Egypt's import pattern from State of Palestine reveals significant dependencyin aluminium: unwrought, alloys, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Egypt demonstrates competitive strength in exportingsugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter to State of Palestine, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $496.20M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Egypt-State of Palestine Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $496.20 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Egypt maintains a surplus of $496.20 million
  • Export Focus: Egypt's primary exports include sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils, cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from State of Palestine include aluminium: unwrought, alloys, sports footwear: (other than ski-boots, snowboard boots or cross-country ski footwear), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $496.20M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Egypt leveraging its comparative advantages in sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Egypt's specialization in sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring mattercomplements State of Palestine's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in aluminium: unwrought, alloys.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $496.20M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $496.20M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $496.20 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter and aluminium: unwrought, alloys demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Egypt's trade surplus of $496.20 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on aluminium: unwrought, alloys, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Egypt and State of Palestine represents a total trade volume of $496.20 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Egypt, with exports exceeding importsby $496.20 million.

Export Strengths

Egypt's exports to State of Palestine total $496.20 million, with competitive advantages in sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, representing $63.28M or12.8% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from State of Palestine amount to $0.00, highlighting economic interdependence in aluminium: unwrought, alloys, with Aluminium: unwrought, alloys comprisingInfinity% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Egypt's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023