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Major Plunge in Egypt cotton terry towel exports to the EU

Egypt terry towel exports to the EU countries has suffered a major decline to reach only 27 Million Euros (5.7K Tons) in 2018, with an annual decline in volume of -10.1% and -39% compared to Egypt exports of cotton terry towels to EU in 2009. The EU imports of cotton terry towels has exceeded 962 Million Euros (169K…

Egypt is the 6th largest supplier to the EU region with a share of only 3.3% in quantity, and 2.8% in value. Italy and Spain are the largest export markets for Egypt cotton terry products in the EU region representing 49% of Egypt exports to the EU.

Turkey, and India are the largest suppliers of cotton terry towels to the EU countries representing 59% of EU import quantity in 2018.

Source: egytex.com

From the Egytex news archive, first published on 25 March 2019. Figures and names are as reported at the time.

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