Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt
Egypt: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -6.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt is -6.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.8% on the previous year and down 459.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt peaked at 23.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -18.8%, in 2020.
That places Egypt 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.0% | — |
| 2001 | -2.0% | -122.5% |
| 2002 | 7.6% | -475.9% |
| 2003 | -6.2% | -180.7% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | -201.5% |
| 2005 | 10.3% | +64.6% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 23.8% | +78.2% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -35.0% |
| 2009 | -9.1% | -158.8% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -187.8% |
| 2011 | -2.2% | -127.8% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -361.7% |
| 2013 | -8.4% | -244.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -120.3% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +402.9% |
| 2016 | 11.2% | +30.6% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | -0.7% | -105.9% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -1882.1% |
| 2020 | -18.8% | -257.3% |
| 2021 | -1.9% | -89.8% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | -931.8% |
| 2023 | -17.0% | -206.3% |
| 2024 | -6.1% | -63.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | -9.1% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | -8.4% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.6% | -18.8% | 16.0% | 5 |
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 397.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 19,751 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Egypt was -6.1% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.8% in 2020.
- How does Egypt rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Egypt ranks 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 459.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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