GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -9.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt is -9.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% on the previous year and down 220.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 21.28 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -39.58 % change on previous year, in 1979.
That places Egypt 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 15.33 % change on previous year | +378.9% |
| 1975 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1976 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1977 | 18.56 % change on previous year | +378.7% |
| 1978 | 13.47 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1979 | -39.58 % change on previous year | -393.9% |
| 1980 | 17.18 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1981 | -23.23 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1982 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1983 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1984 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1987 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1989 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 12.03 % change on previous year | +255.9% |
| 1993 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1994 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.23 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 1996 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1997 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1999 | -0.4204 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2000 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +230.6% |
| 2001 | -8.3 % change on previous year | +497.0% |
| 2002 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2003 | -17.03 % change on previous year | +148.9% |
| 2004 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 2005 | 14.16 % change on previous year | +424.7% |
| 2006 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2007 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +115.7% |
| 2008 | 16.39 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 17.04 % change on previous year | +192.5% |
| 2013 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2014 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 2015 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2016 | -18.48 % change on previous year | -1678.0% |
| 2017 | -26.99 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2018 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 2019 | 20.38 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 12.96 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2022 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 2023 | -21.92 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 2024 | -9.61 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -9.61 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.31 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -9.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.06 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1678.0% | 1.17 % change on previous year | -18.48 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -497.0% | -1.39 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +424.7% | 2.7 % change on previous year | 14.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.97 % change on previous year | -39.58 % change on previous year | 18.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -23.23 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -0.4204 % change on previous year | 12.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.99 % change on previous year | -17.03 % change on previous year | 16.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -26.99 % change on previous year | 21.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.56 % change on previous year | -21.92 % change on previous year | 12.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 214 Timor-Leste -7.53 % change on previous year compare
- 215 Zambia -8.25 % change on previous year compare
- 216 Rwanda -8.68 % change on previous year compare
- 218 Malawi -15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 219 Ethiopia -16.76 % change on previous year compare
- 220 Myanmar -34.51 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Egypt was -9.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 21.28 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.58 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp deflator — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 220.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.