Trade exchange between Egypt, Greece up 4.7% in 2022

CAIRO – The trade exchange between Egypt and Greece rose 4.7% in 2022 recording $2.2 billion against $2.1 billion in the same period of 2021.

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics said recently in a statement the Egyptian exports to Greece amounted $1.7 billion in 2022 against $1.6 billion in 2021 with a 5.3% rise.

According to the statement, Egyptian imports from Greece increased from 409.6 million dollars in 2021 to $418.6 million in 2022, recording a 2.2 percent increase.

The remittances of Egyptian expatriates in Greece reached $15.1 million in the fiscal year 2021/2022 compared to $10.1 million in fiscal year 2020/2021, while the remittances of Greek citizens working in Egypt increased from $3.4million to 5.1 million dollars in the fiscal year 2021/2022, the statement read.