Gross domestic product (GDP) in Egypt
Egypt: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Egypt stood at 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Egypt peaked at 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.30 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 28th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 21.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 22.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 24.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 27.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 28.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 30.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 30.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 29.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 31.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 33.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 34.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 35.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 36.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 37.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 40.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 46.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 50.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 54.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 57.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 62.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 67.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 74.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 78.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 85.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 90.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 94.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 98.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 103.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 108.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 115.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 116.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 121.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 125.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 130.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 136.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 143.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 150.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 159.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 168.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 179.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 186.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 190.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 196.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 204.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 213.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 228.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 244.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 262.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 274.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 288.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 293.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 300.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 306.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 315.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 329.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 343.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 358.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 377.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 398.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 412.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 425.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 453.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 470.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 482.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 17.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.82 billion constant 2015 US$, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 33.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 57.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 62.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 108.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 136.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 115.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 168.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 179.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 274.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 398.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 458.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 412.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 25 Nigeria 562.59 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 26 Belgium 539.12 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 27 Iran 519.15 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 29 Thailand 485.78 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 30 Philippines 474.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 31 Norway 470.26 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Egypt?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Egypt was 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.30 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Egypt ranks 28th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.