Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt
Egypt: Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure was -2.78 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt stood at -2.78. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 156.6% on the previous year and down 226.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt peaked at 8.42 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.78, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 145th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.4 | — |
| 2001 | 4.89 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 2.78 | -43.1% |
| 2003 | 2.73 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | -25.3% |
| 2005 | 2.8 | +37.3% |
| 2006 | 3.11 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.19 | -93.9% |
| 2008 | 2.13 | +1021.1% |
| 2009 | 5.57 | +161.5% |
| 2010 | 4.51 | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 3.79 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 3.14 | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 2.19 | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 8.42 | +284.5% |
| 2015 | 7.04 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 3.92 | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 2.51 | -36.0% |
| 2018 | 1.66 | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 2.53 | +52.4% |
| 2020 | 7.92 | +213.0% |
| 2021 | 3.38 | -57.3% |
| 2022 | 4.91 | +45.3% |
| 2023 | -2.78 | -156.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.06 | 0.19 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 | 1.66 | 8.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 | -2.78 | 7.92 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 142 Brunei Darussalam -2.42 compare
- 143 Tunisia -2.44 compare
- 144 Guinea-Bissau -2.6 compare
- 146 Nicaragua -3.16 compare
- 147 Republic of Moldova -3.38 compare
- 148 Mauritius -3.72 compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 372.5 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 27.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3151 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 972.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 77.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt?
- Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Egypt was -2.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 8.42 in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.78 in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure?
- Egypt ranks 145th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 226.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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