The gross production of primary vegetables and fruits in Egypt stood at a value of 15.233 billion US Dollars PPP (2004–2006) in 2023. The forecasted values for the subsequent years indicate a steady upward trend, with values reaching 15.322 in 2024, 15.413 in 2025, 15.503 in 2026, 15.592 in 2027, and 15.68 billion US Dollars PPP in 2028. This shows a consistent year-on-year percentage increase of around 0.6% to 0.7% annually. Over the last two years, we observe a gradual increase reflecting the sustained positive momentum in the sector. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the next five years is projected to be approximately 0.6% per annum.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in agriculture that can enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Government policies and incentives aimed at boosting agricultural output.
- Climate change and its potential impacts on crop yields and agricultural practices.
- Global market dynamics and trade agreements influencing export potential and pricing.
- Shifts in domestic consumption patterns and dietary trends influencing demand for different types of produce.
