Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt

Egypt: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added was 21.80 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
21.80 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
1st
of 52 countries
All-time high
21.80 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
51.99 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt stood at 21.80 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 1,414.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt peaked at 21.80 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.99 million current US$, in 1965.

Egypt ranks 1st 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.

Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$) in Egypt, 1965 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1965 51.99 million current US$
1966 53.53 million current US$ +3.0%
1967 66.78 million current US$ +24.8%
1968 82.71 million current US$ +23.8%
1969 93.95 million current US$ +13.6%
1970 102.74 million current US$ +9.4%
1971 111.96 million current US$ +9.0%
1972 116.34 million current US$ +3.9%
1973 113.19 million current US$ -2.7%
1974 135.05 million current US$ +19.3%
1975 192.90 million current US$ +42.8%
1976 190.66 million current US$ -1.2%
1977 185.93 million current US$ -2.5%
1978 183.44 million current US$ -1.3%
1979 188.57 million current US$ +2.8%
1980 205.56 million current US$ +9.0%
1981 212.16 million current US$ +3.2%
1982 157.63 million current US$ -25.7%
1983 182.77 million current US$ +15.9%
1984 227.91 million current US$ +24.7%
1985 282.69 million current US$ +24.0%
1986 362.96 million current US$ +28.4%
1987 414.77 million current US$ +14.3%
1988 383.31 million current US$ -7.6%
1989 400.14 million current US$ +4.4%
1990 463.44 million current US$ +15.8%
1991 500.50 million current US$ +8.0%
1992 668.00 million current US$ +33.5%
1993 876.65 million current US$ +31.2%
1994 1.02 billion current US$ +16.7%
1995 1.11 billion current US$ +8.1%
1996 1.17 billion current US$ +6.1%
1997 1.23 billion current US$ +4.9%
1998 1.26 billion current US$ +2.3%
1999 1.35 billion current US$ +7.5%
2000 1.45 billion current US$ +7.1%
2001 1.44 billion current US$ -0.6%
2002 1.38 billion current US$ -4.5%
2003 1.27 billion current US$ -7.8%
2004 1.12 billion current US$ -11.9%
2005 1.31 billion current US$ +16.9%
2006 1.55 billion current US$ +18.4%
2007 1.73 billion current US$ +12.0%
2008 2.09 billion current US$ +20.9%
2009 2.37 billion current US$ +13.0%
2010 20.26 billion current US$ +756.5%
2011 21.80 billion current US$ +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.79 million current US$ 51.99 million current US$ 93.95 million current US$ 5
1970s 152.08 million current US$ 102.74 million current US$ 192.90 million current US$ 10
1980s 282.99 million current US$ 157.63 million current US$ 414.77 million current US$ 10
1990s 965.29 million current US$ 463.44 million current US$ 1.35 billion current US$ 10
2000s 1.57 billion current US$ 1.12 billion current US$ 2.37 billion current US$ 10
2010s 21.03 billion current US$ 20.26 billion current US$ 21.80 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 South Africa 10.82 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Tunisia 4.09 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Morocco 2.63 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt?
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Egypt was 21.80 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 21.80 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 51.99 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Egypt rank for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
Egypt ranks 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is electricity, gas and water supply, value added rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,414.0%. 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 Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,608 data points, 1965–2011
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Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current U.S. dollars.