The 2010 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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      Natural gas - exports:

      8.55 billion cu m (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 23

      Natural gas - imports:

      0 cu m (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 87

      Natural gas - proved reserves:

      1.656 trillion cu m (1 January 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 22

      Current account balance:

      $270 million (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 53 -$3.195 billion (2009 est.)

      Exports:

      $25.34 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 64 $23.09 billion (2009 est.)

      Exports - commodities:

      crude oil and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products, chemicals, processed food

      Exports - partners:

      US 7.95%, Italy 7.26%, Spain 6.78%, India 6.69%, Saudi Arabia 5.53%,

       Syria 5.3%, France 4.39%, South Korea 4.27% (2009)

      Imports:

      $46.52 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 49 $45.56 billion (2009 est.)

      Imports - commodities:

      machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels

      Imports - partners:

      US 9.92%, China 9.63%, Germany 6.98%, Italy 6.88%, Turkey 4.94% (2009)

      Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

      $35.72 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 32 $33.93 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

      Debt - external:

      $30.61 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 65 $29.66 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

      Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:

      $72.41 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 46 $66.71 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

      Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:

      $4.9 billion (31 December 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 59 $4.272 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

      Exchange rates:

      Egyptian pounds (EGP) per US dollar - 5.6124 (2010), 5.545 (2009), 5.4 (2008), 5.67 (2007), 5.725 (2006)

      Communications ::Egypt

      Telephones - main lines in use:

      10.313 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 21

      Telephones - mobile cellular:

      55.352 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 19

      Telephone system:

      general assessment: underwent extensive upgrading during 1990s; principal centers at Alexandria, Cairo, Al Mansurah, Ismailia, Suez, and Tanta are connected by coaxial cable and microwave radio relay

      domestic: largest fixed-line system in the region; as of 2010 there were three mobile-cellular networks with a total of more than 55 million subscribers

      international: country code - 20; landing point for Aletar, the SEA-ME-WE-3 and SEA-ME-WE-4 submarine cable networks, Link Around the Globe (FLAG) Falcon and FLAG FEA; satellite earth stations - 4 (2 Intelsat - Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean, 1 Arabsat, and 1 Inmarsat); tropospheric scatter to Sudan; microwave radio relay to Israel; a participant in Medarabtel (2009)

      Broadcast media:

      mix of state-run and private broadcast media; state-run TV operates 2 national and 6 regional terrestrial networks as well as a few satellite channels; about 20 private satellite channels and a large number of Arabic satellite channels are available via subscription; state-run radio operates about 70 stations belonging to 8 networks; 2 privately-owned radio stations operational (2008)

      Internet country code:

      .eg

      Internet hosts:

      187,197 (2010) country comparison to the world: 67

      Internet users:

      20.136 million (2009) country comparison to the world: 21

      Transportation ::Egypt

      Airports:

      86 (2010) country comparison to the world: 66

      Airports - with paved runways:

      total: 73

      over 3,047 m: 15

      2,438 to 3,047 m: 36

      1,524 to 2,437 m: 15

      914 to 1,523 m: 2

      under 914 m: 5 (2010)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:

      total: 13

      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

      1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

      914 to 1,523 m: 5

      under 914 m: 4 (2010)

      Heliports:

      6 (2010)

      Pipelines:

      condensate 320 km; condensate/gas 13 km; gas 6,262 km; liquid petroleum gas 956 km; oil 4,319 km; oil/gas/water 3 km; refined products 895 km; unknown 59 km (2009)

      Railways:

      total: 5,500 km country comparison to the world: 33 standard gauge: 5,500 km 1.435-m gauge (62 km electrified) (2009)

      Roadways:

      total: 65,050 km country comparison to the world: 71 paved: 47,500 km

      unpaved: 17,550 km (2009)

      Waterways:

      3,500 km country comparison to the world: 30 note: includes Nile River, Lake Nasser, Alexandria-Cairo Waterway, and numerous smaller canals in delta; Suez Canal (193.5 km including approaches) navigable by oceangoing vessels drawing up to 17.68 m (2010)

      Merchant marine:

      total: 66 country comparison to the world: 63 by type: bulk carrier 11, cargo СКАЧАТЬ