Determinants of trade intensity of Egypt with COMESA Countries

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Table 4 COMESA in figures

							Merchandise trade: US$ Millions, 2011
	Member state	Total area (km2)	Pop. (M) 2011	Density per km2 2011	Life expec. 2010	GDP curr. prices US$m 2011	Total exports	Total imports	Intra-COMESA exports	Intra-COMESA imports
1	Burundi	27,830	8.58	308.1	50	2,326	197	858	38	158
2	Comoros	1,861	0.75	405.1	61	610	24	201	3	7
3	Congo (D.R)	2,344,860	67.76	28.9	48	15,642	5,417	5,399	1,256	1,172
4	Djibouti	23,200	0.91	39.0	58	1,049	1,532	1,591	1,037	115
5	Egypt	1,001,450	82.54	82.4	73	229,531	30,607	58,934	1,623	835
6	Eritrea	117,600	5.42	46.0	61	2,609	309	480	10	95
7	Ethiopia	1,104,300	84.73	76.7	59	31,709	2,635	8,765	317	289
8	Kenya	580,370	41.61	71.7	56	33,621	6,600	14,914	2,062	617
9	Libya	1,759,540	6.42	3.7	75	62,360	14,700	6,103	70	610
10	Madagascar	587,040	21.32	36.3	66	9,947	1,456	2,904	50	174
11	Malawi	118,480	15.38	129.8	53	5,700	1,410	2,423	312	226
12	Mauritius	2,040	1.29	630.4	73	11,313	2,172	4,977	189	153
13	Rwanda	26,340	10.94	415.4	55	6,377	418	1,359	151	368
14	Seychelles	460	0.09	187.0	73	1,007	886	1,606	247	51
15	Sudan	2,505,810	34.32	13.7	61	55,097	8,981	9,546	423	661
16	Swaziland	17,360	1.07	61.5	48	3,978	1,652	1,803	95	7
17	Uganda	241,040	34.51	143.2	54	16,810	2,738	5,126	956	659
18	Zambia	752,610	13.47	17.9	48	19,206	9,015	7,179	1,147	1,637
19	Zimbabwe	390,760	12.75	32.6	50	9,900	3,584	8,540	150	462
	COMESA	11,602,951	443.85	-	-	518,793	94,334	142,706	10,134	8,297

Source: COMESA 2012, International Trade Statistics Bulletin, Lusaka: COMESA 39.