Egypt's non-petroleum exports declined for the third running month to reach 4.631 billion dollars at the end of March compared to 5.9 billion dollars during the same month of last year.

The report, issued by the General Organization for Exports, Imports and Control, attributed the decline to the decrease in the most of exports of the exporting councils.

The report further said that petrochemicals and fertilizers, which achieved decline by 41 percent to reach 237 million dollars last March compared to 405 million dollars in the same period of last year.