GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.0% on the previous year and up 569.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3482 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Egypt 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP (Country official) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4522 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.428 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.413 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3981 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3868 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4813 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9551 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1989 | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1992 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 3.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 3.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 4.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 5.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 6.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 5.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 5.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 5.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 6.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 6.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 8.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 14.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.6% |
| 2018 | 17.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 17.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 16.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 15.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 16.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 25.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +55.9% |
| 2024 | 35.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2025 | 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +80.6% | 8.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +55.9% | 16.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4185 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3482 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4943 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3868 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 76 Dominican Republic 61.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Philippines 57.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 North Macedonia 54.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Mauritius 46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Ukraine 41.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Uruguay 41.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt was 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 49.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3482 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 569.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.