Construction, value added in Egypt
Egypt: Construction, value added was 60.07 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Egypt, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 60.07 billion current LCU for construction, value added in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 281.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Egypt peaked at 60.07 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.00 million current LCU, in 1967.
Egypt ranks 26th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.88 million current LCU | 88.00 million current LCU | 117.00 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 265.01 million current LCU | 118.00 million current LCU | 647.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 billion current LCU | 743.00 million current LCU | 4.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.39 billion current LCU | 5.05 billion current LCU | 14.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.75 billion current LCU | 15.14 billion current LCU | 44.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.34 billion current LCU | 52.61 billion current LCU | 60.07 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 23 Madagascar 87.40 billion current LCU compare
- 24 Chad 76.50 billion current LCU compare
- 25 Mauritania 61.00 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Togo 48.85 billion current LCU compare
- 28 Morocco 47.09 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Central African Republic 30.92 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,253 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,253 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 49.65 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 36.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 739.43 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Egypt?
- Construction, value added in Egypt was 60.07 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 60.07 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.00 million current LCU in 1967.
- How does Egypt rank for construction, value added?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 281.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.