AN ANALYTICAL STUDY FOR EGYPTIAN TOMATOES EXPORTS IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETS. | ||||
Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
Article 3, Volume 27, Issue 2, February 2002, Page 1073-1088 PDF (4.96 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2002.253412 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
H. A. Hodhod,1; G. A. Gab-Allah1; A. F. EI-Awady2 | ||||
1Agric. Econ. Dept., Fac. of Agric. Mansoura University | ||||
2Agric. Econ. Institute, Agric. Research Center | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The main objective of this study is to determine the factors affecting Tomatoes Exports . Egyptian Tomatoes Exports have sever decreasing in the last years from 25.7 thousand tons through the period (1989 -1994) to 5.1 thousand tons through the period (1995 - 2000), which lead to decreasing in Tomatoes market share from 0.97% to 0.28% . The study showed that Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Kuwait are the main markets of Tomatoes Exports . The total quantities which exported to these markets represented about 95.3% , 96.7%, through the period ( 89- 1994 ) , ( 95-2000 ) respectively. The study indicated that the changing in total quantities imported for Saudi Arabia and Lebanon explained about 38% , 53% of changing in Egyptian Tomatoes exports to each of them respectively, while Kuwait Tomatoes production explained about 36% of changing in Egyptian Tomatoes exports to that market. The study explain that increasing exports of tomatoes needs to an effective policy. | ||||
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