Egypt exports grew 10% y-o-y in 11M2018

Egypt’s exports grew an estimated 10% y-o-y to USD 22.6 bn in 11M2018 from USD 20.4 bn in the same period last year, according to a Trade Ministry statement. Egypt expects the end-of-year total to reach USD 25 bn, Minister Amr Nassar said. Agriculture exports also increased 4.5% last year to reach 4.9 mn tonnes, up from 4.74 tonnes, an Agriculture Ministry statement noted.