Region:
North Africa
Currency:
Egyptian pound (EGP)
Population:
90.2 million
Capital:
Cairo
Ministry website:
mof.gov.eg/ar
Fiscal year:
July - June
Regional Economic Community:
COMESA,
CEN-SAD
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
GDP (constant 2011/12 EGP[billions]) | 3,061.35 | 3,195.19 | 3,334.07 | 3,470 | 3,654.4 |
GDP (current EGP[billions]) | 2,130 | 2,443.9 | 2,709.4 | 3,470 | 4,437.4 |
GDP growth (%) | 2.92 | 4.37 | 4.35 | 4.08 | 5.31 |
GDP per capita (constant 2011/12 EGP) | 35,268.96 | 35,900.99 | 36,638.15 | 36,449.58 | 37,635.43 |
GDP per capita (current EGP) | 24,539.17 | 27,459.55 | 29,773.63 | 36,449.58 | 45,699.28 |
Inflation (CPI) (%) | 10.09 | 10.99 | 10.21 | 23.53 | 20.85 |
General government revenue (% of GDP) | 24.39 | 22.03 | 20.26 | 21.76 | 20.7 |
General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 35.67 | 32.96 | 32.73 | 32.19 | 30.11 |
Budget balance (% of GDP) | -11.29 | -10.93 | -12.47 | -10.43 | -9.41 |
Primary balance (% of GDP) | -4.24 | -4.12 | -4.32 | -2.51 | -0.4 |
General government debt (% of GDP) | 85.13 | 88.46 | 96.84 | 103.16 | 92.65 |
Population (millions) | 86.8 | 89 | 91 | 95.2 | 97.1 |