Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Egypt
Egypt: Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth was 7.33 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Egypt, 2001–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2026, consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Egypt stood at 7.33 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 40.2% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Egypt peaked at 33.64 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.45 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Egypt ranks 9th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +116.7% |
| 2004 | 11.35 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2005 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2006 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +294.7% |
| 2007 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2008 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +173.7% |
| 2009 | 13.58 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2011 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2013 | 11.66 % change on previous year | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2015 | 11.06 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 23.27 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 2017 | 21.9 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2019 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2020 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 21.35 % change on previous year | +264.5% |
| 2023 | 33.64 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2024 | 24.07 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2025 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2026 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 7.33 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 % change on previous year, 6.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 7.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.26 % change on previous year, 5.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 18.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.16 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 23.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.71 % change on previous year | 5.43 % change on previous year | 33.64 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 6 Argentina 9.44 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Sudan 8.27 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Malawi 7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Lebanon 6.81 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Sierra Leone 6.66 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Central African Republic 5.21 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 695.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.88 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -66.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Egypt?
- Consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth in Egypt was 7.33 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 33.64 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth?
- Egypt ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2026.
- Is consumer prices, general indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.