GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt is 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.5% on the previous year and up 445.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,572 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 119th of 210 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.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,572 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 1,829 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 2,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 2,276 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 2,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 2,546 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 2,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 2,707 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 3,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 3,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 4,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 4,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 5,331 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 6,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 8,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 9,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 12,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 15,674 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 16,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 26,722 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 31,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 37,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 44,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 51,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 61,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 77,352 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 96,238 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 113,014 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 139,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 155,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 175,800 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 204,932 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 230,449 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 267,115 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 288,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 309,006 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 341,655 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 360,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 380,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 419,408 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 487,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 540,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 620,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 748,204 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 899,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 5.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,182 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,572 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,707 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,150 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,672 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,589 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,674 current LCU per square kilometre | 77,352 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 198,091 current LCU per square kilometre | 96,238 current LCU per square kilometre | 309,006 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 584,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 341,655 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 116 Isle of Man 10.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Russian Federation 10.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Grenada 10.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Republic of Moldova 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Chad 8.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Niger 8.12 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9592 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,960 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 31.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 47.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 146,975 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,572 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 119th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 445.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (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.