|
Trade
in Goods
(Calendar
year, $ billions)
|
2004
|
2005
|
Change
|
|
U.S.
Exports to Egypt
|
3.10
|
3.16
|
Up
2.1%
|
|
U.S.
Imports from Egypt
|
1.32
|
2.09
|
Up
57.2%
|
|
-
% attributable to QIZs*
|
N/A
|
18%
|
N/A
|
|
Balance
(U.S. in surplus)
|
1.8
|
1.07
|
Down
39.3%
|
*
Qualifying Industrial Zones are factories authorized to export goods to
the U.S. duty free, provided the goods contain 11% Israeli input.
(Source:
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Trade Statistics Express, http://tse.export.gov/)
|
Investment
(Calendar
year, $ billions)
|
2004
|
2005
|
Change
|
|
Total
U.S. Investment in Egypt
Stock
(value of existing investments)
|
4.240
|
Not
avail.
|
N/A
|
|
Flow
(capital movement)
|
.656
|
.289
(Jan-Sep)
|
|
|
|
|
.385
(annualized)
|
Down
57.8%
|
|
Energy
sector (% of total)
|
|
|
|
|
-
Stock (value of existing investments)
|
84%
|
Not
avail.
|
N/A
|
|
-
Flow (capital movement)
|
96%
|
|
|
|
All
other sectors
|
|
|
|
|
-
Stock (value of existing investments)
|
16%
|
Not
avail.
|
N/A
|
|
-
Flow (capital movement)
|
4%
|
|
|
|
Total
Egyptian Investment in U.S.
|
|
|
|
|
-
Stock (value of existing investments)
|
-.058
|
Not
avail.
|
N/A
|
|
-
Flow (capital movement)
|
-.041
|
Not
avail.
|
N/A
|
(Source:
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis; http://www.bea.gov/)
|
Assistance
(U.S
fiscal year, $ billions)
|
2004
|
2005
|
Change
|
|
Total
U.S. Assistance to Egypt
|
1.875
|
1.835
|
Down
2.15%
|
|
Economic
|
.575
|
.535
|
Down
7%
|
|
Military
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
None
|
(Source:
USAID; http://www.usaid.gov/locations/asia_near_east/countries/egypt/)
|
Tourism
(Calendar
year, thousands)
|
2004
|
2005
|
Change
|
|
U.S.
tourist arrivals in Egypt
|
170
|
196
|
Up
15.3%
|
|
Percentage
of total tourist arrivals
|
2.1
|
2.3
|
Up
2%
|
(Source:
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism; http://www.visitegypt.gov.eg/)
|
