Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Egypt
Egypt: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 23.21 Percentage of GDP in 2029. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Egypt, 2000–2029
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Egypt is 23.21 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2029.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Egypt peaked at 34.54 Percentage of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.74 Percentage of GDP, in 2023.
That places Egypt 115th out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.99 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 27.86 Percentage of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 30.92 Percentage of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 30.64 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 30.12 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 30.31 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.54 Percentage of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 31.26 Percentage of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 32.69 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 32.53 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 31.36 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 30.55 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 29.19 Percentage of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 32.89 Percentage of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 33.89 Percentage of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 31.27 Percentage of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 30.97 Percentage of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 30.55 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 28.63 Percentage of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 26.9 Percentage of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 25.7 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 25.54 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 24.7 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 22.74 Percentage of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 28.47 Percentage of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2025 | 27.7 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2026 | 26.57 Percentage of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2027 | 25.59 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2028 | 24.64 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2029 | 23.21 Percentage of GDP | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.69 Percentage of GDP | 25.99 Percentage of GDP | 34.54 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.62 Percentage of GDP | 26.9 Percentage of GDP | 33.89 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.49 Percentage of GDP | 22.74 Percentage of GDP | 28.47 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 447.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 22,215 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 543.89 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 10,757 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Egypt?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Egypt was 23.21 Percentage of GDP in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 34.54 Percentage of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.74 Percentage of GDP in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Egypt ranks 115th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.