Egypt’s Agricultural Exports Reach 5.2M Tonnes in First Half of 2025

Egypt’s agricultural exports reached 5.2 million tonnes during the first half of 2025, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, with citrus fruits and potatoes continuing to lead the sector. Citrus exports stood at 1.8 million tonnes, while potatoes followed with 1.2 million tonnes.

Fresh onions accounted for approximately 168,000 tonnes, and fresh and dry beans reached a combined total of 136,000 tonnes. Sweet potatoes ranked fifth with 103,000 tonnes exported so far this year. Other key agricultural exports during the same period included grapes, fresh strawberries, fresh garlic, fresh tomatoes, guavas, and pomegranates.

Efforts remain underway to position Egypt as a regional hub for premium agricultural products. The country aims to strengthen access to international markets and reinforce trust in Egyptian produce by meeting international. Exporters continue to receive support to improve the global competitiveness of their products.