"Statistics": $1.39 billion, the value of trade exchange between Egypt and Indonesia within 10 months
Data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics revealed that the value of trade exchange between Egypt and Indonesia reached $1.39 billion during the first 10 months of 2024, compared to $1.38 billion during the same period in 2023.
>This came within the framework of the eleventh summit of the Group of Eight Developing Countries (D8), scheduled to be held tomorrow, Thursday, in Cairo, which will discuss ways to confront global economic and political changes. Successive.
The device added; On the occasion of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi receiving his Indonesian counterpart on Wednesday, he said that the value of Egyptian exports to Indonesia amounted to $109.5 million during the first 10 months of 2024, compared to $115 million during the same period in 2023, explaining that the value of Egyptian imports from Indonesia amounted to $1.3 billion. During the first 10 months of 2024, compared to $1.3 billion during the same period a year 2023.
He pointed out that the most important commodity groups that Egypt exported to Indonesia during the first 10 months of 2024 are: salt, sulfur, and cement worth $55 million, fruits. Fruits worth $12 million, vegetables and plants worth $11 million, metal ores worth $8 million, machinery and electrical appliances worth $5 million. Dollars.
He pointed out that the most important groups of commodities that Egypt imported from Indonesia during the first 10 months of 2024 are: animal fats and oils worth $703 million, coffee and tea. And spices worth $92 million, iron and steel worth $74 million, machinery and electrical appliances and their parts worth $62 million, cars, tractors, bicycles and their parts. With a value of 50 million dollars, confirming that the value of remittances from Egyptians working in Indonesia amounted to 5.1 million dollars during the fiscal year 2022/2023, compared to 19 million dollars during the fiscal year 2021/2022.
The agency explained that the value of remittances from Indonesians working in Egypt amounted to 3.6 million dollars during the fiscal year 2022/2023, compared to 4.2 million dollars. dollars during the fiscal year 2021/2022, while the value of Indonesian investments in Egypt amounted to $1.2 million during the fiscal year 2022/2023, compared to $956 thousand during the fiscal year 2021/2022.
He noted that the value of Egyptian investments in Indonesia amounted to $54.2 million during the fiscal year 2022/2023, compared to 179.9 million dollars during the fiscal year 2021/2022, indicating that the population of Egypt recorded 107.2 million people during the year 2024, while the population of Indonesia recorded 284.5 million people during the same period, explaining that the number of Egyptians present in Indonesia according to the mission’s estimates reached 800 Egyptians as of End of year 2023.