Economy

Egypt

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GDP per capita19602024
1421.17K2.19K3.21K4.23K19602024
Source: World Bank WDI
Private credit (% of GDP)19602020
10.321.432.643.854.919602020
Source: WB GFDD
IndicatorValue
GDP (nominal)389,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)2,230,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth2.4 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita3,340 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)28.3 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Unemployment6.78 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & services63,700,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Imports of goods & services90,400,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Agriculture (% GDP)13.7 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industry (% GDP)32.6 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Services (% GDP)48.9 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Industriestextiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, hydrocarbons, construction, cement, metals, light manufacturesCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural productssugarcane, sugar beets, wheat, maize, potatoes, tomatoes, rice, milk, onions, oranges (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commoditiesrefined petroleum, natural gas, fertilizers, garments, crude petroleum (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partnersSaudi Arabia 10%, Turkey 9%, Italy 6%, USA 5%, UAE 5% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partnersChina 16%, Saudi Arabia 6%, Russia 6%, USA 6%, Germany 5% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index28.5 indexWorld Bank WDI [2021]
GDP per capita (1913)1,674 int$ (2011)Maddison Project [1913]
Leading mineral commoditypetroleum, crude (30,000,000 tonnes (metric), 2023)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%0.622 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%0.286 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)1–28.5 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024] 1 index·World Bank WDI [2021] 28.5 index
Top export partners
  • Saudi Arabia (10.9%)
  • Türkiye (8.5%)
  • United Arab Emirates (6.2%)
  • USA (5.6%)
  • Italy (5.0%)
CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partnersChina (16.8%) / Saudi Arabia (8.5%) / USA (6.7%) / Russian Federation (6.1%) / Türkiye (4.3%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural productsSugar Crops Primary / Cereals, primary / Vegetables Primary / Fruit Primary / Hen eggs in shell, freshFAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)100 %WB GFDD [2021]
Private credit (% of GDP)27.1 %WB GFDD [2020]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)11.3 %WB GFDD [2020]
Financial account ownership43.1 %WB Findex [2024]
Mobile-money accountNo authoritative open source found
Borrowed from a bank9.42 %WB Findex [2024]
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)No authoritative open source found
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)No authoritative open source found

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage30/33
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
  • Maddison Project
    maddison_historical_gdp
    Edition: 2023
  • BGS World Mineral Statistics
    bgs_world_minerals
    Edition: 2023
  • World Inequality Database
    world_inequality_database
    Edition: 2026
  • CEPII BACI
    cepii_baci_trade
    Edition: 2026
  • FAOSTAT
    faostat
    Edition: 2026
  • WB GFDD
    world_bank_gfdd
    Edition: 2022
  • WB Findex
    world_bank_global_findex
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Egypt's economy on Databook compiles 30 indicators from 9 open datasets including World Bank WDI, CIA World Factbook, Maddison Project. Key figures include gdp (nominal) (389,000,000,000 US$), gdp (ppp) (2,230,000,000,000 US$). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.