What is the price of wheat in Egypt?

As of May 2026, wheat in Egypt is US$ 0.33 per kg (10.20 EGP), sourced from FAOSTAT Producer Prices.

What is Egypt's global rank in wheat production?

Egypt ranks #17 in global wheat production.

What is the farmgate price of wheat in Egypt?

The farmgate price of wheat in Egypt is US$0.3265 per kg.

What percentage of world wheat output does Egypt contribute?

Egypt contributes 1.0% of world wheat output.

What is the wheat yield in Egypt?

Wheat yield in Egypt is 0.678 tonnes per hectare.

Wheat Price in Egypt - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Wheat Prices in Egypt

US$ 0.33 / kg

10.20 EGP / kg

MoM ▲ 6.0% YoY ▲ 6.0%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: May 2026

Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EGP)	MoM	YoY	Source
US HRW	Global benchmark	0.30	9.47	▲ 7.5%	▲ 27.9%	World Bank Pink Sheet
US SRW	Global benchmark	0.26	8.11	▲ 5.3%	▲ 17.3%	World Bank Pink Sheet
-	Farmgate	0.33	10.20	▲ 6.0%	▲ 6.0%	FAOSTAT Producer Prices

As of June 2026, the wheat price in Egypt available is US$ 0.33 per kg (10.20 EGP), up 6.0% year-on-year.

Egypt produced 9,400,000 tonnes of wheat in 2024, ranking #17 globally and accounting for 1.0% of world output, with a 3.7% year-on-year increase. The average farmgate price is US$0.3265 per kg. Wheat yield stands at 0.678 tonnes per hectare.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wheat in Egypt

Production FAOSTAT · 2024

Egypt produced 9.4 Mt of wheat in 2024▲ 3.7% YoY. It ranks #17 among producing countries (1% of world output).

9.4 Mt

mi_production

1,386,892 ha

Area harvested

0.68 t/ha

Yield

#17

World rank

Production by year (tonnes)

When is wheat in season in Egypt? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar

In Egypt, wheat is mainly harvested in April and May.

HS Code

wheat is traded under Harmonized System code 1001. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Egypt wheat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Egypt exported 291 tonnes of wheat. For 2019 alone, the demand for Egypt wheat (cereals/grains category) has reduced, flactuating by -93.333 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, wheat's exports decreased by -79.23% earning the country US$3,029.70m for the year 2019. Egypt's wheat exports are categorised as:

Wheat and meslin (excluding seed for sowing, and durum wheat) (HS code 100199)
Wheat and meslin (excluding durum wheat) (HS code 100190)
Seed of wheat and meslin, for sowing (excluding durum) (HS code 100191)
Durum wheat (HS code 100110)
Wheat (excl durum) & meslin (HS code 1001Xb)
Durum wheat seed for sowing (HS code 100111)
Wheat gluten, whether or not dried (HS code 110900)
Durum wheat (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100119)

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Egypt wheat export values

In 2019, Egypt exported wheat costing 3,029.70m USD, an improvement of 7.71% from 2018's total wheat export of 2812.847m USD. The yearly change in value of Egypt wheat between 2017 to 2018 was 6.536 percent.

The yearly variation in the volume of Egypt's wheat exports between 2017 and 2019 was -79.23 per cent in comparison to a variation of -93.333% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Egypt wheat ( in '000$ )

Egypt's top destinations for wheat are Senegal, Israel, Ivory Coast (CÃ´te d'Ivoire

), the Netherlands and Tunisia.

Egypt brought in 0 tonnes of wheat in 2019.

Production

The production of wheat in Egypt was 72,000,000 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 7.8%. The country had an estimated 11,287,296.00 hectares under wheat cultivation.

Wheat Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest wheat prices in other Africa countries:

Nigeria$0.24/kg South Africa$0.29/kg Ethiopia$0.31/kg Uganda$0.30/kg Tanzania$0.39/kg Kenya$0.42/kg Zimbabwe$0.30/kg Tunisia$0.38/kg Sudan$0.55/kg Morocco$0.44/kg Burundi$0.77/kg Namibia$0.49/kg Rwanda$0.73/kg Algeria$0.33/kg Chad$1.28/kg

Other Cereals/Grains Prices in Egypt

Latest prices for other cereals/grains in Egypt:

Soya Beans$0.87/kg Fonio$2.08/kg Rice$0.61/kg Maize$0.23/kg Buckwheet$0.96/kg Oats$0.58/kg Buckwheat$0.96/kg Barley$0.08/kg Sorghum$0.09/kg

Scientific name: Triticum aestivum

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