373995

The Natural of Wheat International Market and Its Effect on Egyptian Wheat Imports "طبيعة السوق الدولية للقمح وأثرها على الواردات القمحية المصرية"

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Last updated: 03 Jan 2025

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Agricultural Economic and Social Sciences

Abstract

The Egyptian government imported large quantities of wheat annually to fill the food gap. Where the amount of Egyptian wheat imports amounted to about 7.87 million tons, while domestic production of it reached 9.52 million tons, while the amount available for consumption reached 20.38 million during the period 2020/2022, In addition to the pressures imposed by wheat-exporting countries and its rising imported prices which was estimated at about $382.11/ton during the same period so it burden on the trade balance, which requires setting a future vision that includes developing different scenarios to confront these global production and price fluctuations. This research mainly aims to identify the risks to which the Egyptian economy is exposed in light of contemporary international changes, through (1) Studying the Egyptian wheat import system in Egypt. (2) Study the nature of the international wheat market and its impact on Egyptian wheat imports. (3)studying the determinants of the wheat food gap in Egypt (4) Identify the most important economic variables affecting Egypt's wheat imports in order to benefit from them in formulating economic policies aimed at reducing wheat imports. Developing alternatives and proposed solutions to reduce the dependence on the global wheat market.

DOI

10.21608/alexja.2024.308507.1085

Keywords

International wheat market, Import system of wheat, Wheat gap, economic variables

Authors

First Name

Yasmeen

Last Name

Mousa

MiddleName

Mousa Abo Elyazeed

Affiliation

Faculty of Agriculture, Alexandria University, Department of Economics and Agricultural Business Administration

Email

yesminyehia@gmail.com

City

Alexandria

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Volume

69

Article Issue

3

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50254

Issue Date

2024-09-01

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2024-07-31

Publish Date

2024-09-07

Page Start

368

Page End

380

Online ISSN

2535-1931

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https://alexja.journals.ekb.eg/article_373995.html

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514

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Alexandria Journal of Agricultural Sciences

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https://alexja.journals.ekb.eg/

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The Natural of Wheat International Market and Its Effect on Egyptian Wheat Imports "طبيعة السوق الدولية للقمح وأثرها على الواردات القمحية المصرية"

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23 Dec 2024