GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt is 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 209,196 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Egypt 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 209,196 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 218,705 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 233,694 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 246,173 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 261,418 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 279,291 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 298,593 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 320,424 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 342,090 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 367,933 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 400,236 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 423,716 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 440,586 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 463,632 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 495,581 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 533,976 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 588,114 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 646,862 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 706,508 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 744,089 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 791,897 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 822,496 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 967,915 current international $ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1.00 million current international $ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 1.44 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 1.74 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million current international $ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 517,259 current international $ per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277,752 current international $ per square kilometre | 209,196 current international $ per square kilometre | 367,933 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 544,330 current international $ per square kilometre | 400,236 current international $ per square kilometre | 744,089 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million current international $ per square kilometre | 791,897 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.44 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 79 Armenia 2.27 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Albania 2.19 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Nigeria 2.18 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Rwanda 1.99 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Pakistan 1.93 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tuvalu 1.93 million current international $ 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)
- 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Egypt was 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,196 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.