Petroleum Exports
With regard to imports, the total value of petroleum products imports amounted to $1.879 billion during the first quarter of 2021, compared to $2.121 billion during the same quarter of 2020, with a decrease of 11.4 percent.
The ministry attributed the decline in the value of exports from July to Sept. to the global decline in prices, despite the 2.1 increase in quantities exported.
Egypt’s petroleum imports recorded $4.98 billion in the period of 2018, compared to $3.83 billion in 2017’s period.
Egypt's crude oil exports reached $1.151 billion, while exports of the remaining petroleum products reached $203 million during January to July 2018.
