GDP per capita in Egypt

Egypt: GDP per capita was 3,086 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3,086 current US$
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
158th
of 211 countries
All-time high
4,233 current US$
in 2022
All-time low
142.41 current US$
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Egypt is 3,086 current US$, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Egypt peaked at 4,233 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 142.41 current US$, in 1962.

That places Egypt 158th out of 211 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 163.97 current US$ 142.41 current US$ 192.97 current US$ 10
1970s 300.97 current US$ 232.27 current US$ 420.86 current US$ 10
1980s 656.57 current US$ 490.31 current US$ 790.2 current US$ 10
1990s 913.99 current US$ 622.83 current US$ 1,268 current US$ 10
2000s 1,381 current US$ 991.26 current US$ 2,162 current US$ 10
2010s 2,862 current US$ 2,395 current US$ 3,307 current US$ 10
2020s 3,575 current US$ 3,086 current US$ 4,233 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 155 Nicaragua 3,173 current US$ compare
  2. 156 Palestine 3,171 current US$ compare
  3. 157 Angola 3,129 current US$ compare
  4. 159 Kyrgyzstan 3,081 current US$ compare
  5. 160 Cote d'Ivoire 3,050 current US$ compare
  6. 161 Zimbabwe 3,021 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Egypt?
Gdp per capita in Egypt was 3,086 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 4,233 current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 142.41 current US$ in 1962.
How does Egypt rank for gdp per capita?
Egypt ranks 158th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.