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Egypt: Other Cereals Market 2025

Other Cereals Market Size in Egypt

In 2021, the Egyptian other cereals market decreased by -3.5% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a prominent increase. Other cereals consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Other Cereals Production in Egypt

In value terms, other cereals production fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the production volume increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Other Cereals Exports

Exports from Egypt

In 2021, approx. X tons of other cerealses were exported from Egypt; reducing by -55.8% on the previous year. In general, exports showed a significant contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 164% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, other cereals exports fell sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 160%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Tunisia (X tons) were the main destinations of other cereals exports from Egypt, together comprising 82% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Belgium (with a CAGR of +82.5%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), Belgium ($X) and Tunisia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for other cereals exported from Egypt worldwide, together comprising 82% of total exports.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +39.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average other cereals export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -3.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 199% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+13.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Other Cereals Imports

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, imports of other cerealses into Egypt declined rapidly to X tons, which is down by -20.1% on the year before. In general, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 469%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, other cereals imports fell to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 405% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Peru (X tons), India (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of other cereals imports to Egypt, together comprising 96% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in the United States (with a CAGR of +12.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest other cereals suppliers to Egypt were the United States ($X), Peru ($X) and India ($X), together comprising 93% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +27.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average other cereals import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 17% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 211%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+53.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for other cereals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of other cereals consumption in 2021 were Poland, Ethiopia and Germany, together comprising 57% of global consumption. France, Belarus, Spain, Guinea, Chad, China and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

What are the largest producers of other cereals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of other cereals production in 2021 were Poland, Ethiopia and Germany, together comprising 58% of global production. These countries were followed by France, Belarus, Spain, Guinea, Chad, China and Lithuania, which together accounted for a further 23%.

What are the leading suppliers of other cereals to Egypt?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of other cereals to Egypt, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.4% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of other cereals from Egypt?

In value terms, Belgium remains the key foreign market for other cereals exports from Egypt, comprising 60% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Tunisia, with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for other cereals in Egypt?

In 2021, the average other cereals export price amounted to $2,503 per ton, surging by 198% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for other cereals in Egypt?

The average other cereals import price stood at $3,125 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 28% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the other cereals market in Egypt. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 92 - Quinoa
FCL 94 - Fonio
FCL 97 - Triticale
FCL 103 - Mixed grain
FCL 108 - Cereals, nes

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024