Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 12,472 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12,472 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
114th
of 179 countries
All-time high
13,571 constant LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
2,191 constant LCU per person
in 1968
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 12,472 constant LCU per person for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Egypt peaked at 13,571 constant LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,191 constant LCU per person, in 1968.
Egypt ranks 114th of 179 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.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,141 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,950 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 2,499 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 1963 | 2,846 constant LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 3,003 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 3,068 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 2,976 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 3,131 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 2,191 constant LCU per person | -30.0% |
| 1969 | 2,671 constant LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1970 | 2,909 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 2,701 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 2,622 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 2,843 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 2,581 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 2,391 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 2,430 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 3,137 constant LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 2,609 constant LCU per person | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 3,016 constant LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 3,668 constant LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 4,340 constant LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 3,582 constant LCU per person | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 3,569 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 3,944 constant LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 3,914 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 3,407 constant LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 2,716 constant LCU per person | -20.3% |
| 1988 | 2,417 constant LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 2,668 constant LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 3,050 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 3,730 constant LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1992 | 4,108 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 4,224 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 3,921 constant LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 4,053 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3,792 constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 3,737 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 3,100 constant LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 3,500 constant LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 3,917 constant LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 4,180 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 4,337 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 4,759 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 5,834 constant LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 6,904 constant LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 8,406 constant LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 9,727 constant LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 11,872 constant LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 8,835 constant LCU per person | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 8,533 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 9,397 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 8,241 constant LCU per person | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 8,753 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 7,383 constant LCU per person | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 7,072 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 5,787 constant LCU per person | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 8,982 constant LCU per person | +55.2% |
| 2018 | 11,278 constant LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 10,696 constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 7,983 constant LCU per person | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 6,815 constant LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 10,506 constant LCU per person | +54.2% |
| 2023 | 13,571 constant LCU per person | +29.2% |
| 2024 | 10,996 constant LCU per person | -19.0% |
| 2025 | 12,472 constant LCU per person | +13.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 12,472 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,268 constant LCU per person, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 12,472 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20,081 constant LCU per person, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,848 constant LCU per person | 2,191 constant LCU per person | 3,141 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,724 constant LCU per person | 2,391 constant LCU per person | 3,137 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,422 constant LCU per person | 2,417 constant LCU per person | 4,340 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,722 constant LCU per person | 3,050 constant LCU per person | 4,224 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,877 constant LCU per person | 3,917 constant LCU per person | 11,872 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,612 constant LCU per person | 5,787 constant LCU per person | 11,278 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,391 constant LCU per person | 6,815 constant LCU per person | 13,571 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 111 New Zealand 16,132 constant LCU per person compare
- 112 Belarus 15,253 constant LCU per person compare
- 113 Mozambique 12,880 constant LCU per person compare
- 115 France 12,077 constant LCU per person compare
- 116 Bahamas 11,556 constant LCU per person compare
- 117 Latvia 11,260 constant LCU per person 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Egypt?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Egypt was 12,472 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 13,571 constant LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,191 constant LCU per person in 1968.
- How does Egypt rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. 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 Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.