Economic Activity:- 

Economic Activity in Damietta achieves a rapid growth, because it depends on some basic
props classified into:- 

The variety of the economic activities in the governorate in the fields of industry, agriculture, tourism, commerce and fishing. 
The economic activity depends basically on the human element which have  liveliness
and working love. 
The dependency on the production units which belongs to the private sector which allow with abundance of quality and increasing production. 

The grand producing units which belong to the public works sector lay its role in increasing
this unit (e.g. Damietta for spin and tetile, Misr milky industries Co., 
Edfina for preservation and canning fish in Ezzbet Al borg, factory of fodder in Kafr_Saad, rice strokes, flour-milks and the factory of irrigation machines also in Kafr_Saad). 

Industry :- 

Damietta produces about two thirds of the Egyptian production of furniture the total yearly production reachs 375,000 chamber, classified as sleeping rooms, receptions, salons and living rooms. 

All that moreover producing the modern kitchens and chairs.
Damietta's production has the distinction in goodness and high taste which keep pace with the modernist international designs. 

There is about 100,000 artison works in this industry moreover 100,000 worker in
the commercial and industrial activities that supports it the daily production valuated by 200,000 pounds.