Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 408.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,353 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 99th of 185 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,353 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 1,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 1,791 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 1,960 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 2,156 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 2,246 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 2,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 2,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 2,860 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 3,109 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 3,375 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 3,671 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 4,107 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 4,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 6,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 7,075 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 8,385 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 10,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 13,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 13,236 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 18,152 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 21,498 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 25,717 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 29,936 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 34,959 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 43,498 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 52,439 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 64,092 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 80,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 95,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 116,028 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 131,599 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 149,179 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 174,193 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 201,216 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 236,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 254,056 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 267,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 297,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 312,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 328,696 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 359,435 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 411,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 455,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 514,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 626,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 748,506 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 915,566 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2013 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 3.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2018 | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 5.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 6.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 6.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.61 million current LCU per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,932 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,353 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,499 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,414 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,860 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,682 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,682 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,236 current LCU per square kilometre | 64,092 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 170,566 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,165 current LCU per square kilometre | 267,718 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 497,001 current LCU per square kilometre | 297,453 current LCU per square kilometre | 915,566 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 96 United Kingdom 9.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Germany 8.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 98 Norway 8.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Cuba 8.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 Poland 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Algeria 8.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 8.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,353 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.1%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.