Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt is 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 533.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 252.65 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 105th out of 184 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 252.65 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 292.93 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1963 | 337.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 399.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 384.25 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 402.73 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 358.23 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 331.91 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 290.92 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 469.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 1971 | 436.29 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 406.65 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 529.91 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 842.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 1975 | 1,383 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1976 | 1,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 1,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 2,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1979 | 4,079 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 1980 | 4,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 5,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 6,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 8,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1984 | 9,644 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 11,151 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 13,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 13,461 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 20,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1989 | 24,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 27,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 26,822 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 27,224 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 30,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 36,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 41,288 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 41,790 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 46,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 62,082 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 66,804 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 66,804 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 65,799 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 68,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 70,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 82,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 97,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 116,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 156,010 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 201,416 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 200,914 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 236,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 235,572 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 269,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 265,609 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 291,928 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 350,796 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 409,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 688,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.1% |
| 2018 | 966,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2023 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338.94 current LCU per square kilometre | 252.65 current LCU per square kilometre | 402.73 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,439 current LCU per square kilometre | 406.65 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,079 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,668 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,310 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,512 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,796 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,822 current LCU per square kilometre | 66,804 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 112,632 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,799 current LCU per square kilometre | 201,416 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 487,518 current LCU per square kilometre | 235,572 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 102 Ethiopia 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cuba 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Chad 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 Honduras 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Italy 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Austria 1.51 million 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 252.65 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 533.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (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.