GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) was 13.90 trillion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.90 trillion
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
12th
of 74 countries
All-time high
13.90 trillion
in 2024
All-time low
1.46 billion
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
GDP in Egypt, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Egypt stood at 13.90 trillion. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 552.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Egypt peaked at 13.90 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.46 billion, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 12th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.46 billion | — |
| 1961 | 1.57 billion | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 1.63 billion | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 1.82 billion | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 2.05 billion | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 2.27 billion | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 2.45 billion | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 2.53 billion | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 2.54 billion | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 2.69 billion | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 3.20 billion | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 3.38 billion | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 3.60 billion | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 4.00 billion | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 4.44 billion | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 5.31 billion | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 6.70 billion | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 8.21 billion | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 9.77 billion | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 12.61 billion | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 15.60 billion | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 16.38 billion | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22.46 billion | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 26.60 billion | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 31.60 billion | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 37.30 billion | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 44.10 billion | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 51.50 billion | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 61.60 billion | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 77.00 billion | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 95.80 billion | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 112.50 billion | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 139.10 billion | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 155.20 billion | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 175.00 billion | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 204.00 billion | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 229.40 billion | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 265.90 billion | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 287.40 billion | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 307.60 billion | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 340.10 billion | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 358.70 billion | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 378.90 billion | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 417.50 billion | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 485.30 billion | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 538.50 billion | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 617.70 billion | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 744.80 billion | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 895.50 billion | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 trillion | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.21 trillion | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 1.37 trillion | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1.67 trillion | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 1.86 trillion | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.13 trillion | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 2.44 trillion | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 2.71 trillion | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.66 trillion | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 4.67 trillion | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 5.60 trillion | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 6.15 trillion | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 6.66 trillion | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 7.84 trillion | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 10.16 trillion | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 13.90 trillion | +36.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 13.90 trillion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.52 trillion, 9.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 13.90 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.20 trillion, 11.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.10 billion | 1.46 billion | 2.69 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.12 billion | 3.20 billion | 12.61 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.41 billion | 15.60 billion | 77.00 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 197.19 billion | 95.80 billion | 307.60 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 581.92 billion | 340.10 billion | 1.04 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 trillion | 1.21 trillion | 5.60 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.94 trillion | 6.15 trillion | 13.90 trillion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 79.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.469 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 70.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3425 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Egypt?
- Gdp in Egypt was 13.90 trillion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 13.90 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 billion in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp?
- Egypt ranks 12th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 552.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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