Egypt-U.S. Business Data

Egypt-U.S. Trade Relations. "Imports and Exports by State and by Industry"

State Trade

Texas was the largest exporter to Egypt of all 50 U.S. states, exporting USD 1.5 billion and representing 25% of all U.S. exports to Egypt in 2021. Louisiana and Ohio followed behind, exporting USD 963.6 million (17%) and USD 354.8 million (6%), respectively. These three states mainly send oil seeds and mineral fuels, as well as plastics and cereals. Other top states and districts exporting to Egypt include Illinois, District of Columbia and California. These six represented 59% of total U.S. exports to Egypt in 2021.

Egypt's Imports from the U.S. by State (2021)

Rank

State Code

State

Annual Imports from the U.S. (USD million)

Annual Change (2020-2021)

Share in Total Imports from the U.S. (2021)

2021

2019

2020

2021

1

TX

Texas

788.8

685.7

1,453.0

112%

25%

2

LA

Louisiana

1,209.9

1,095.5

963.6

-12%

17%

3

OH

Ohio

278.1

393.0

354.8

-10%

6%

4

IL

Illinois

125.7

163.6

240.2

47%

4%

5

DC

District Of Columbia

148.4

257.5

226.4

-12%

4%

6

CA

California

182.2

264.8

201.6

-24%

3%

7

AL

Alabama

42.7

113.1

192.6

70%

3%

8

GA

Georgia

116.8

124.8

172.4

38%

3%

9

NJ

New Jersey

101.6

86.8

169.4

95%

3%

10

WA

Washington

932.2

14.8

155.9

955%

3%

11

VA

Virginia

164.6

67.7

153.5

127%

3%

12

FL

Florida

88.5

73.8

136.0

84%

2%

13

PA

Pennsylvania

115.3

261.5

117.3

-55%

2%

14

WI

Wisconsin

52.6

68.6

113.0

65%

2%

15

TN

Tennessee

60.2

54.7

107.5

96%

2%

16

IN

Indiana

62.3

94.0

90.4

-4%

2%

17

MA

Massachusetts

83.4

117.9

74.4

-37%

1%

18

IA

Iowa

34.1

5.3

72.1

1265%

1%

19

NY

New York

73.4

53.4

70.9

33%

1%

20

NE

Nebraska

15.8

47.6

69.1

45%

1%

21

WV

West Virginia

76.0

15.3

67.2

339%

1%

22

SC

South Carolina

63.6

47.7

63.3

33%

1%

23

MI

Michigan

46.1

27.7

56.1

103%

1%

24

CT

Connecticut

18.0

10.3

46.1

346%

0.8%

25

NC

North Carolina

55.8

55.3

45.1

-19%

0.8%

26

PR

Puerto Rico

30.6

32.5

43.4

34%

0.8%

27

UK

Unknown State

29.2

30.4

35.1

15%

0.6%

28

AZ

Arizona

43.0

43.3

34.9

-19%

0.6%

29

MD

Maryland

214.3

152.5

34.4

-77%

0.6%

30

OR

Oregon

14.1

12.4

25.3

105%

0.4%

31

MO

Missouri

18.6

22.0

25.1

14%

0.4%

32

OK

Oklahoma

26.3

11.1

24.9

124%

0.4%

33

MS

Mississippi

31.8

42.7

24.8

-42%

0.4%

34

KS

Kansas

59.1

20.0

22.6

13%

0.4%

35

KY

Kentucky

19.7

19.9

22.5

13%

0.4%

36

UT

Utah

9.6

9.2

14.6

59%

0.3%

37

MN

Minnesota

19.7

13.8

13.0

-5%

0.2%

38

RI

Rhode Island

2.1

0.5

9.6

1923%

0.2%

39

CO

Colorado

13.0

9.7

9.5

-2%

0.2%

40

AR

Arkansas

6.7

15.3

8.9

-42%

0.2%

41

NM

New Mexico

3.6

1.9

7.7

298%

0.1%

42

DE

Delaware

5.2

13.6

5.5

-60%

0.1%

43

NV

Nevada

4.3

2.8

3.3

15%

0.1%

44

ID

Idaho

1.9

1.8

2.2

26%

0.04%

45

NH

New Hampshire

2.0

1.0

1.8

80%

0.03%

46

ME

Maine

1.4

1.8

1.2

-32%

0.02%

47

ND

North Dakota

2.4

1.1

1.2

3%

0.02%

48

MT

Montana

0.2

2.2

1.1

-53%

0.02%

49

SD

South Dakota

0.3

0.4

0.9

142%

0.02%

50

VT

Vermont

1.4

0.6

0.8

34%

0.01%

51

WY

Wyoming

1.4

0.1

0.1

-6%

0.002%

52

AK

Alaska

0.1

0.2

0.1

-67%

0.001%

53

HI

Hawaii

0.1

0.2

0.0

-100%

0.000%

Total all states

5,498.0

4,663.4

5,786.4

24%

100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

The top states receiving Egyptian exports were led by Louisiana, which in 2021 took in USD 769.7 million worth, accounting for 23% of all Egypt’s exports to America. New Jersey and New York followed, taking up 11% and 10%, respectively. Texas and Georgia rounded out the top five, representing a combined share of 18%. Louisiana primarily imported fertilizers, textiles and apparel, rubber, mineral fuels and base metals. The other top four states import large volumes of textiles and apparel, vegetables, fruits, nuts and other food products as well as glass and ceramics, and works of art and collector pieces.

There was a shift in the most popular destinations for Egypt’s exports during 2021. Exports to Louisiana, which ranked fifth in 2020, grew almost 250%, while exports to Texas, the top recipient in 2020, declined 8%. Exports to New Jersey and New York saw YoY growth of 22% and 38%, respectively.

Egypt's Exports to the U.S. by State (2021)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Rank

State Code

State

Annual Exports to the U.S. (USD million)

Annual Change

Share in Total Exports to the U.S. (2021)

2021

2019

2020

2021

(2020-2021)

1

LA

Louisiana

209.5

222.0

769.7

247%

23%

2

NJ

New Jersey

455.9

301.5

366.3

22%

11%

3

NY

New York

245.4

249.8

344.2

38%

10%

4

TX

Texas

734.5

338.0

310.2

-8%

9%

5

GA

Georgia

253.3

258.8

284.2

10%

9%

6

CA

California

155.8

142.1

207.5

46%

6%

7

FL

Florida

89.1

62.9

113.9

81%

3%

8

SC

South Carolina

43.1

38.9

86.0

121%

3%

9

OH

Ohio

9.6

15.7

59.9

281%

2%

10

MS

Mississippi

195.1

60.0

54.8

-9%

2%

11

NC

North Carolina

115.1

33.5

52.8

57%

2%

12

IL

Illinois

34.6

24.7

50.6

104%

2%

13

AL

Alabama

24.0

63.8

49.0

-23%

1%

14

NV

Nevada

39.0

38.7

47.4

23%

1%

15

DE

Delaware

4.8

8.6

47.2

448%

1%

16

VA

Virginia

61.7

35.4

47.2

33%

1%

17

TN

Tennessee

30.0

27.8

45.8

65%

1%

18

MD

Maryland

43.6

29.9

44.1

48%

1%

19

PA

Pennsylvania

59.1

34.1

43.7

28%

1%

20

MA

Massachusetts

20.4

19.4

36.0

86%

1%

21

KY

Kentucky

44.9

24.9

31.9

28%

1%

22

OR

Oregon

2.2

11.2

25.6

129%

1%

23

CT

Connecticut

20.2

19.4

18.9

-3%

1%

24

IN

Indiana

12.1

12.9

17.0

32%

1%

25

KS

Kansas

12.3

7.0

14.4

105%

0%

26

AR

Arkansas

4.4

3.0

14.2

368%

0%

27

NH

New Hampshire

0.5

1.8

12.6

616%

0%

28

MO

Missouri

5.5

5.1

11.8

131%

0%

29

VT

Vermont

6.1

7.4

11.1

50%

0%

30

ND

North Dakota

0.2

9.2

11.0

19%

0%

31

UT

Utah

7.2

10.9

9.4

-14%

0%

32

AZ

Arizona

2.2

1.7

8.4

404%

0%

33

OK

Oklahoma

1.6

12.7

7.8

-38%

0%

34

WA

Washington

6.2

3.5

7.3

108%

0%

35

UK

Unknown State

6.8

6.0

6.8

14%

0%

36

RI

Rhode Island

13.1

6.6

5.9

-11%

0%

37

CO

Colorado

2.6

5.6

5.7

2%

0%

38

MI

Michigan

22.4

5.1

5.6

8%

0%

39

PR

Puerto Rico

1.8

2.3

4.0

75%

0%

40

ME

Maine

4.1

4.9

3.5

-28%

0%

41

HI

Hawaii

0.2

0.1

2.9

2483%

0%

42

MN

Minnesota

9.3

2.3

2.9

24%

0%

43

IA

Iowa

31.6

7.2

1.8

-75%

0%

44

ID

Idaho

1.3

0.1

1.4

2261%

0%

45

WI

Wisconsin

7.9

1.5

1.3

-12%

0%

46

DC

District Of Columbia

94.6

0.1

0.5

426%

0%

47

NE

Nebraska

9.0

0.9

0.4

-55%

0%

48

AK

Alaska

0.0

0.1

0.2

362%

0%

49

NM

New Mexico

0.1

0.1

0.2

95%

0%

50

WY

Wyoming

0.0

0.0

0.1

-

0%

51

WV

West Virginia

0.2

0.0

0.0

336%

0%

52

SD

South Dakota

0.01

0.0

0.0

-

0%

53

MT

Montana

0.01

0.0

0.0

-

0%

Total all States

3,154.1

2,178.8

3,304.9

52%

100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Egypt's Top Imports from the U.S. by Industry (2021)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Rank

Description

Annual Imports from the U.S. (USD million)

Annual Change (2020-2021)

2021

2019

2020

2021

1

Oil Seeds, Grains, Seeds, Fruits and Plants

1004.1

1450.7

1446.2

-0.3%

2

Oil and Gas

684.3

202.1

824.1

308%

3

Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof

1061.1

148.1

466.0

215%

4

Industrial Machinery, Including Computers

457.0

464.6

462.7

0%

5

Pharmaceutical Products

80.7

83.5

317.0

280%

6

Plastics and Articles Thereof

230.8

183.8

235.6

28%

7

Vehicles (Except railways, tramways and parts)

256.6

408.4

215.8

-47%

8

 Iron and Steel

111.5

84.4

201.9

139%

9

Cereals

183.9

38.3

185.5

384%

10

Optic, Photo, Medical or Surgical Instruments

154.8

148.9

163.4

10%

11

Organic Chemicals

128.6

159.1

146.6

-8%

12

Electric Machinery

212.3

206.5

142.2

-31%

13

Miscellaneous Chemical Products

62.3

59.8

112.6

88%

14

Dairy Products

43.3

75.5

104.4

38%

15

Food Industry Residues & Waste

107.9

96.0

100.8

5%

16

Edible Meat

77.4

56.8

73.6

30%

17

Wood Pulp

84.7

60.1

64.9

8%

18

Animal Or Vegetable Fats, Oils Etc. & Waxes

31.3

59.9

47.2

-21%

19

Railway Or Tramway Stock

30.6

237.3

43.3

-82%

20

Edible Fruit & Nuts; Citrus Fruit Or Melon Peel

32.3

51.6

41.4

-20%

21

Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof

41.1

15

34.3

129%

22

Manmade Staple Fibers; Yarns & Woven Fabrics

21.5

29.7

31.2

5%

23

Wood Products

26

23.7

26

10%

24

Cotton, Including Yarn And Woven Fabric Thereof

31.2

27.7

21.1

-24%

25

Tanning & Dye Extracts

6.9

15

16.9

13%

 Top 25 Imports

5162.2

4386.5

5524.7

26%

 Other

335.8

276.9

261.7

-5%

 TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

5,498.0

4,663.4

5,786.4

24%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Egypt's Top Exports to the U.S. by Industry (2021)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Rank

Description

Annual Exports to the U.S. (USD million)

Annual Change (2020-21)

2021

2019

2020

2021

1

Apparel Articles and Accessories

980.2

783.9

1141.2

46%

2

Oil and Gas

1185

491.8

773.9

57%

3

Carpets and Other Textile Floor Coverings

137.7

152.8

195

28%

4

Iron and Steel

74.4

24.9

192.2

672%

5

Plastics and Articles Thereof

98.9

83

173.2

109%

6

Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts & Other Edible Plants

75.6

98.2

164.3

67%

7

Fertilizers

58

63.7

143.1

125%

8

Salt; Sulfur; Earth & Stone; Lime & Cement Plaster

104.6

70.4

71.2

1%

9

Glass and Glassware

36.6

58

50

-14%

10

Aluminum and Articles Thereof

45.2

4.3

40.7

847%

11

Works Of Art, Collectors Pieces And Antiques

129.6

7.7

25.8

235%

12

Oil Seeds, Grains, Seeds, Fruits and Plant Seeds

19

19.9

23.6

19%

13

Edible Preparations Of Meat, Fish, Crustaceans

36

30.8

22.7

-26%

14

Coffee, Tea, Mate & Spices

12.3

17.4

19.9

14%

15

Paper & Paperboard & Articles (incl. Paper Pulp Articles)

11.5

20.2

18.9

-6%

16

Furniture, Bedding, Lamps & Prefab Buildings

6.2

5.3

14.4

172%

17

Essential Oils, Perfumery & Cosmetic Preps

14

17.1

13.7

-20%

18

Inorganic Chemicals

2.7

2

11.9

495%

19

Miscellaneous Edible Preparations

3.7

8.5

11.8

39%

20

Natural Pearls, Stones and Precious Metals

1.8

10.3

11.7

14%

21

Wadding, Yarn, Twine & Ropes

0.52

9.5

11.6

22%

22

Sugars and Sugar Confectionary

0.12

9.2

10.8

17%

23

Miscellaneous Chemical Products

2.8

2.7

10.6

293%

24

Tanning, Paint & Dye Extracts

4.6

4.3

8.4

95%

25

Soap, Waxes, Polish, Candles & Dental Preps

4.6

5.8

7.7

33%

Top 25 Exports

3045.6

2001.7

3168.3

58%

Other

108.5

177.1

136.6

-23%

TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES

3154.1

2178.8

3304.9

52%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau