Construction, value added in Egypt
Egypt: Construction, value added was 10.09 billion current US$ 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 US$.
Analysis
In 2011, construction, value added in Egypt stood at 10.09 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Egypt peaked at 10.09 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 194.60 million current US$, in 1967.
Egypt ranks 3rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222.26 million current US$ | 194.60 million current US$ | 283.29 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 490.50 million current US$ | 268.02 million current US$ | 924.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.58 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 2.22 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 billion current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 billion current US$ | 3.01 billion current US$ | 7.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.82 billion current US$ | 9.54 billion current US$ | 10.09 billion current US$ | 2 |
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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 10.09 billion current US$ 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 10.09 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.60 million current US$ in 1967.
- How does Egypt rank for construction, value added?
- Egypt ranks 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. 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 US$). 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 U.S. dollars.