The trade volume between Egypt and Somalia reached $127.7 million in 2024, up from $58.2 million in 2023, the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported on Monday. Egypt's exports to Somalia surged to $122.9 million in 2024 from $55.8 million in 2023, while imports from Somalia rose to $4.8 million from $2.4 million over the same period, according to the report. Top Egyptian exports to Somalia: * Milled products: $60 million * Sugar and confectionery: $29 million * Tobacco: $6 million * Pharmaceutical products: $6 million * Preserved vegetables and fruits: $3 million Top imports from Somalia to Egypt: * Live animals: $4 million * Gums and plant extracts: $800,000 Remittances from Egyptians working in Somalia totalled $884,000 in FY 2023/24, compared to $299,000 in FY 2022/23. Meanwhile, Somali remittances in Egypt dropped to $3,000 from $14,000 over the same period. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English Subediting: M. S. Salama