General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Egypt
Egypt: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
106th
of 172 countries
All-time high
572,605 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Egypt stood at 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Egypt peaked at 572,605 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Egypt 106th out of 172 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,977 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 32,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1964 | 39,929 constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1965 | 40,950 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 44,395 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 44,129 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 50,594 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 58,240 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 58,240 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 66,055 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 73,780 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 78,732 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 73,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 95,321 constant LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1976 | 91,222 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 96,618 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 93,087 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 93,909 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 100,147 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 108,065 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 105,581 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 112,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 117,685 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 121,868 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 126,876 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 133,358 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 140,615 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 148,780 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 157,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 166,924 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 176,903 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 185,443 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 193,983 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 203,743 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 214,236 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 225,704 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 234,783 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 245,853 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 256,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 269,220 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 276,715 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 284,257 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 290,058 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 298,180 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 307,462 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 308,042 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 314,611 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 332,130 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 347,094 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 360,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 371,549 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 379,686 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 411,640 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 440,618 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 457,885 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 469,397 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 477,171 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 489,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 527,971 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 545,798 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 572,605 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 968,066 constant LCU per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 780,564 constant LCU per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +30.1% | 73,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | 95,321 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +26.8% | 25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | 32,390 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,350 constant LCU per square kilometre | 25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | 58,240 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 82,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | 58,240 constant LCU per square kilometre | 96,618 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 121,498 constant LCU per square kilometre | 100,147 constant LCU per square kilometre | 148,780 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 200,542 constant LCU per square kilometre | 157,851 constant LCU per square kilometre | 245,853 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,734 constant LCU per square kilometre | 256,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | 332,130 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 420,451 constant LCU per square kilometre | 347,094 constant LCU per square kilometre | 489,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 550,752 constant LCU per square kilometre | 527,971 constant LCU per square kilometre | 572,605 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 103 Guatemala 588,761 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Morocco 577,894 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 566,184 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 547,845 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Spain 536,231 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Kuwait 533,251 constant LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Egypt?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Egypt was 556,633 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 572,605 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,552 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Egypt ranks 106th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.