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Fertiliser: India and Egypt

First country

Second country

In 2025, Egypt sold USD 136 million of fertilisers to India.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Egypt sold USD 136 million of fertilisers, and India sold almost none.
  • BothTwo-way trade in fertilisers is 73 percent below its 2022 peak of USD 497 million.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

India's imports from Egypt: fertilisers

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by India

2019: 175.5Low 50.7 / High 496.62025: 136.4

2019175.5
2020308.6
2021362.8
2022496.6
202385.3
202450.7
2025136.4

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

More on this relationship

Benefits

  • BothThe Egyptian petroleum ministry has been negotiating a natural-gas fertiliser plant with an Indian company.

Sources: Wikipedia: Egypt–India relations (revision of 22 August 2026)

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