Arab Republic of Egypt Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade General Organization for Export and Import Control

The report also illuminates a decrease in the value of the imports of (12) sectors, starting with the imports of “Shoes, Leather and Leather Products” with a value of (12 MDs) in December 2019 compared to (17 MDs) in December 2018, which is (28% decrease). Then came the imports of “The Agriculture Crops” with value (533 MDs) in December 2019 compared to (701 MDs) in December 2018, which is (24% decrease).

The imports of “Medical Industries” reached (256 MDs) in December 2019 compared to (327 MDs) in December 2018, which is (22% decrease), then “Furniture” recorded a decrease in its imports with value (119 MDs) in December 2019 versus (150 MDs) during the same period of the previous year, which is (21% decrease). Then we find a decrease in the imports of “Chemical Products and Fertilizers” to become (782 MDs) in December 2019 compared to (992 MDs) during December 2018, which is (21% decrease).

Followed by a decrease in the imports of each of “Handcrafts”, “Ready-made Cloths”, “Yarn and Textiles”, "Engineering and Electronic Products", "Food Industries" and finally "Printing, Packing, Paper and Books".