GNI per capita in Egypt
Egypt: GNI per capita was 146,574 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Egypt, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Egypt stood at 146,574 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 507.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Egypt peaked at 146,574 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 73.37 current LCU, in 1965.
That places Egypt 98th out of 210 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.
GNI per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 73.37 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 77.28 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 78.38 current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 76.65 current LCU | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 78.97 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 91.73 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 94.46 current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 98.48 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 106.41 current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 115.48 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 133.64 current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1976 | 164.15 current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 195.53 current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 223.47 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 277.12 current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 331.08 current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 335.54 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 452.67 current LCU | +34.9% |
| 1983 | 522.88 current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 602.69 current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 673.37 current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 766.65 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 947.11 current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 1,110 current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 1,340 current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 1,598 current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 1,886 current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 2,274 current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 2,479 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 2,734 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 3,124 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 3,445 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 3,911 current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 4,151 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 4,325 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 4,675 current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 4,858 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,975 current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 5,355 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 6,090 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 6,621 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 7,506 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 8,917 current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 10,516 current LCU | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 11,920 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 13,258 current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 14,666 current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 17,559 current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 19,014 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 21,321 current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 24,113 current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 26,297 current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 34,607 current LCU | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 43,097 current LCU | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 50,233 current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 54,618 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 58,298 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 67,335 current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 84,787 current LCU | +25.9% |
| 2024 | 113,919 current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2025 | 146,574 current LCU | +28.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 146,574 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 300,727 current LCU, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 146,574 current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 146,574 current LCU, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.93 current LCU | 73.37 current LCU | 78.97 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 150.05 current LCU | 91.73 current LCU | 277.12 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 708.19 current LCU | 331.08 current LCU | 1,340 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,993 current LCU | 1,598 current LCU | 4,325 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,144 current LCU | 4,675 current LCU | 11,920 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,416 current LCU | 13,258 current LCU | 50,233 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,589 current LCU | 54,618 current LCU | 146,574 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 95 Liechtenstein 174,971 current LCU compare
- 96 Moldova 149,706 current LCU compare
- 97 Bermuda 146,811 current LCU compare
- 99 Saudi Arabia 130,594 current LCU compare
- 100 Trinidad and Tobago 124,421 current LCU compare
- 101 South Africa 115,762 current LCU 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 gni per capita in Egypt?
- Gni per capita in Egypt was 146,574 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 146,574 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.37 current LCU in 1965.
- How does Egypt rank for gni per capita?
- Egypt ranks 98th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.9%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.