General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Egypt
Egypt: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
692,551 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
121st
of 184 countries
All-time high
692,551 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
248.23 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Egypt is 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 226.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Egypt peaked at 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 248.23 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Egypt ranks 121st of 184 countries on this measure, 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 (current LCU), per in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 257.07 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 248.23 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 319.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1964 | 403.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1965 | 433.27 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 484.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 490.63 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 564.97 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 647.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1970 | 717.16 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 825.15 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 930.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 978.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 1,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 1,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 1,579 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 1,705 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 1,849 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 2,053 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 2,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 2,853 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 3,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 4,219 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 4,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 5,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 6,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 7,434 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 8,639 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 9,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 10,950 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 12,557 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 14,566 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 16,073 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 18,082 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 21,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 23,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 30,238 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 32,649 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 35,863 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 38,274 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 40,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 47,918 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 53,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 62,183 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 68,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 76,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 84,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 97,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 118,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 135,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 157,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 188,056 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 212,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 253,554 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 288,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 311,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 351,801 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 372,294 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 409,564 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 466,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 505,902 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 572,605 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 427.68 current LCU per square kilometre | 248.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 647.55 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,311 current LCU per square kilometre | 717.16 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,053 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,612 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,456 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,744 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,649 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,950 current LCU per square kilometre | 35,863 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,904 current LCU per square kilometre | 38,274 current LCU per square kilometre | 118,841 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,020 current LCU per square kilometre | 135,316 current LCU per square kilometre | 409,564 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 559,270 current LCU per square kilometre | 466,020 current LCU per square kilometre | 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 118 Chad 830,170 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kuwait 701,268 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Nicaragua 694,976 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Malaysia 664,529 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Cyprus 647,435 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Slovenia 611,200 current 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 (current lcu), per in Egypt?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Egypt was 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 692,551 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 248.23 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Egypt ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.4%. 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.