Egypt’s Petroleum Exports Grow by 33.8% in Q1 2021
Egypt’s petroleum exports have gone up by 33.8% in Q1 2021 recording $1.819 billion against $1.359 billion in Q1 2020.
Egypt’s petroleum exports have gone up by 33.8% in Q1 2021 recording $1.819 billion against $1.359 billion in Q1 2020.
The petroleum trade deficit recorded $421 million by the end of the fiscal year (FY) 2019/20, compared to a surplus of $8.1 million recorded in the previous year.
The recent oil slump has narrowed the petroleum trade deficit in Q1 2020 by $405.1 million, amounting to $40 million against 445.1 million in Q1 2019, a 91% year-on-year (YoY) decrease.
Crude oil imports have amounted to $119.1 million in April compared to $227 million in April 2019, with a noticeable decline of 47.5%.
The value of the petroleum sector’s imports of monthly fuel retreated to nearly $900 million in August 2019, by about $300–400 million during the same period a year earlier, an official source in Egyptian General ...
The government is currently working on finishing all petroleum projects on time, if not earlier, to achieve its plans of self-sufficiency and be an exporter instead of an importer.
Egypt's petroleum exports increased by around 5% to record $1.848 billion during the first nine months of 2018, compared to $1.761 billion in the same period of 2017.
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