Oranges exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported oranges worth $1.01 billion (1.13 million tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 144 countries for exports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.01B | 1.13M t |
| 2023 | $985.9M | 1.04M t |
| 2022 | $832.3M | 1.14M t |
| 2021 | $909.2M | 1.50M t |
| 2020 | $682.2M | 1.01M t |
| 2019 | $668.2M | 1.19M t |
| 2018 | $638.0M | 1.08M t |
| 2017 | $512.2M | 851.0K t |
Where Egypt exports oranges to
The largest buyer markets were Russia (14%), Saudi Arabia (11%), Netherlands (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $145.6M | 15% |
| Saudi Arabia | $113.9M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $79.3M | 7.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $58.9M | 5.9% |
| Spain | $51.3M | 5.1% |
| India | $49.9M | 5% |
| United Kingdom | $47.9M | 4.8% |
| Bangladesh | $40.2M | 4% |
| Syria | $34.7M | 3.4% |
| Ukraine | $28.0M | 2.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.89 per kg, close to the world average of $0.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Oranges imports to Egypt
In 2024, Egypt imported oranges worth $295 thousand (746 tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone supplied 70% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+730% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $208K | 70% |
| United Kingdom | $51K | 17% |
| United States | $24K | 8% |
| Turkey | $13K | 4.4% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt oranges exports (HS 0805.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0805.10: Fruit, edible: oranges, fresh or dried.
Common questions
What is the value of oranges exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported oranges worth $1.01 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.13 million tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 144 countries worldwide, with 19% of world exports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy oranges from Egypt?
Russia was the largest buyer with 14% of the value ($145.6 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (11%) and the Netherlands (8%). The top three together account for 34%, out of 127 buyer countries in total. Russia grew fastest among the top ten, up 40% on the year.
What is the average export price of oranges per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.89 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of oranges from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $512.2 million in 2017 to $1.01 billion in 2024, an increase of 97%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $779.4 million a year.
Does Egypt also import oranges?
Yes. Egypt imported $295 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and the United States. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.01 billion a year.
What is the HS code for oranges?
The HS code for oranges is subheading 0805.10. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0805 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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