The minister reports that Egypt-Serbia trade achieved $300m in 2024

Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk reported that bilateral trade between Egypt and Serbia has recently made a substantial leap from $94 million in 2022 to approximately $300 million in 2024.
According to the data, Serbian exports to Egypt totally equaled to around $41 million and Egyptian exports to Serbia achieved nearly $72 million. Approximately $180 million was contributed to the overall trade volume by the services sector, primarily tourism.
Ongoing cooperation between the two countries, including the launch of agricultural tractor manufacturing in Serbia by an Egyptian company in partnership with Serbian investors, was highlighted by Minister Farouk on Tuesday during Serbia’s National and Armed Forces Day celebration.
He spoke about Egypt’s potential as a gateway for Serbian products to African markets through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement. A converse hope for Serbia’s becoming a hub for distributing Egyptian agricultural products to Eastern European countries, leveraging the existing free trade agreement, was expressed by him.
An invitation to Serbian investors to explore opportunities in Egypt was also extended and by Minister Farouk. In his opinion, the country’s favorable investment climate and incentives designed to encourage foreign private sector participation make Serbia attractive for foreign investors.
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Egypt-Serbia trade jumps to $300m in 2024 – minister

Trade between Egypt and Serbia has seen substantial growth recently, jumping from $94 million in 2022 to approximately $300 million in 2024, according to Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk. Egyptian exports to Serbia reached about $72 million, while Serbian exports to Egypt totaled around $41 million. The services sector, primarily tourism, … Read more

Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia demand that European Commission reinstate quotas for Ukrainian agricultural products

The agriculture ministers of Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Slovakia have urged the European Commission to reinstate pre-crisis quotas upon the expiry of autonomous trade measures for Ukrainian agricultural products, Ukrainian media said, citing a statement by Hungarian Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy on a social network. “There are things we do not allow. We protect the … Read more

Trade between Ukraine and Turkey is to be boosted to $10 bln

As Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yulia Sviridenko said following a meeting with Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat, Kiev and Ankara want to expand bilateral trade and to increase mutual trade from $6.2 billion in 2024 to $10 billion.
According to the State Statistics Service, downfall of Ukrainian exports from Turkey attained 6.8% year-on-year ($2.21 billion in 2024), decrease of imports from Turkey was 10.2% ($4.24 billion). 5.3% of exports of goods from Ukraine and 6.0% of imports were accounted for Turkey last year.
Cereals ($0.65 billion, up 12.7% year-on-year), fats and oil ($0.35 billion, down 56.1%), oilseeds ($0.22 billion, down 31.8%), and ferrous metals ($0.16 billion, up 84.5%) were the main items of Ukrainian exports to Turkey in 11M 2024.
Mostly oil and mineral fuels from Turkey ($0.55 billion, down 7.7% year-on-year), ferrous metals ($0.46 billion, up 28.6%), electrical machinery ($0.23 billion, down 9.3%), edible fruit and nuts ($0.20 billion, up 17.7%), and boilers, machinery ($0.20 billion, up 3.3%) were imported by Ukraine in 11M 2024.
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Statistics Office reports that Georgian external trade increased by 39.3% y/y and attained $2 billion in January

The National Statistics office said on Wednesday that Georgia’s external trade turnover amounted to $2 billion in January (39.3 percent year-on-year increase). The United States ($361.7 million), the United Kingdom ($267.2 million) and Russia ($203.3 million) were top trading partners of the county.
An increase by 19.3 percent was shown by the value of exports ($403.9 million) and 45.5 percent by imports ($1.60 billion) last month.
Kyrgyzstan ($74.9mln), Azerbaijan ($46.2mln) and Kazakhstan ($45.2mln) headed exports, while the US ($357.3mln), the UK ($266.9mln) and Turkey ($172.9mln) topped imports.
Motor cars ($130 million, 32.2% of total exports), spirituous beverages ($14.3 million, 3.5%), copper ores and concentrates ($13.8 million, 3.4%) were the top export items.
Hand-made paintings, drawings and pastels ($481.1 million, 30% of total imports), motor cars ($151 million, 9.4%), petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons ($106.9 million, 6.7%) were the three top import commodities.
Locally produced goods worth $403.9 million were exported by the country last month (a 19.3 percent year-on-year increase).
According to the Office, the share of domestic exports in total exports constituted 46.1% and amounted to $186.3 million (11.6% increase).
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Ukraine’s trade deficit in goods increases 6% in 2024 – Gosstat

Ukraine’s trade deficit in goods grew 6% in 2024 compared to 2023, from $27.384 billion to $29.018 billion, Ukrainian media reported, citing the State Statistics Service (Gosstat). According to the data, Ukraine’s exports of goods increased 15.3% year-on-year in 2024 to $41.733 billion while imports rose 11.3% to $70.751 billion. The seasonally adjusted export volume … Read more

Ukraine looks to boost trade with Turkey to $10 bln

Kiev and Ankara are interested in expanding bilateral trade and aim to increase mutual trade from $6.2 billion in 2024 to $10 billion, Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Yulia Sviridenko said following a meeting with Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat. “Last year, imports from Ukraine to Turkey totaled $2 billion, and the … Read more

Georgian external trade at $2 billion in January, up by 39.3% y/y – Statistics Office

Georgia’s external trade turnover amounted to $2 billion in January, posting a 39.3 percent year-on-year increase, with the list of top trading partners of the county topped by the United States with $361.7 million, the United Kingdom with $267.2 million and Russia with $203.3 million. Georgia’s external trade turnover amounted to $2 billion in January, … Read more