Egypt, "the world's leading wheat importer"
Wheat is a highly imported product in Egypt. Egypt stands as the world’s leading wheat importer. According to the Egypt import export data reports, the country has wheat imports worth over $3.5 billion during fiscal year 2022. There was around a 5% increase in the imports of wheat by Egypt as compared to the previous year. The majority of Egypt's wheat imports came from Russia which is the biggest wheat exporter in the world. In the financial year 2022, Russia was responsible for over 50% of Egypt’s overall wheat imports and valued at around $2.5 billion. Apart from Russia, Ukraine and Romania were other prominent wheat suppliers to Egypt with 18% share respectively. There were few notable wheat imports made by Egypt from France, United States, Australia, and Uruguay. As per Egypt import data, Aston Agro Industrial, GTCS Trading, Solaris Commodities and Orsett Trading have made the maximum amount of wheat import shipments from Egypt during that fiscal year. Egypt import da...