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Belarus-Egypt trade and economic cooperation

Belarus-Egypt trade and economic cooperation

Belarus-Egypt trade and economic relations have been steadily advancing for the last few years.

Trade turnover (in million USD):

2007 – 71.2,

2008 – 107.0,

2009 – 79.5,

2010 – 63.1,

2011 – 64.2,

2012 – 97.1,

2013 – 61.9,

2014 – 156.4,

2015 – 186.3,

2016 - (January-October) – 47.0.

Belarus exports to Egypt:

tractors*,

trucks,

tires,

machine tools,

metal products,

optical products,

fertilizers,

pumps,

x-ray equipment,

petrochemical products.

Egypt exports to Belarus:

citrus fruits,

fresh vegetables and fruits,

plants used in perfumery and pharmaceutics,

tea.

*Enterprises have been established in Egypt to assemble MAZ trucks using premises of the Egyptian company Sakr Factory and MTZ tractors using premises of Tractors & Engineering Company (TECO), MM Group for Industry and International Trade S.A.E.

A representative office of OAO MAZ was opened in Egypt in March 2016.

Source: The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Statistics Committee of Belarus

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