Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate was -7.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Egypt stood at -7.44 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 60.8% on the previous year and down 166.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 28.84 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -33.36 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Egypt ranks 226th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1974 | 18.19 % change on previous year | +363.1% |
| 1975 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1976 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 1977 | 27.79 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1978 | 22.45 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1979 | -33.36 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 1980 | 28.84 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1981 | -20.35 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 1982 | 16.7 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1983 | 9 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1984 | 13.7 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 1985 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1989 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1992 | 16.81 % change on previous year | +267.8% |
| 1993 | 10.55 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1994 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 16.33 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1997 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2001 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -226.1% |
| 2002 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2003 | -14.38 % change on previous year | +210.5% |
| 2004 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2005 | 19.28 % change on previous year | +179.5% |
| 2006 | 14.07 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2007 | 22.67 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 2008 | 24.73 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 14.02 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 14.19 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2012 | 19.66 % change on previous year | +156.2% |
| 2013 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2014 | 11.14 % change on previous year | -635.4% |
| 2015 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2016 | -14.95 % change on previous year | -367.8% |
| 2017 | -23.93 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2018 | 27.74 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 2019 | 27.05 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 17 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2022 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2023 | -18.99 % change on previous year | +387.2% |
| 2024 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +635.4% | -2.08 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +363.1% | 3.93 % change on previous year | 18.19 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -387.2% | -3.9 % change on previous year | -18.99 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -367.8% | 5.58 % change on previous year | -14.95 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1 % change on previous year | -33.36 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -20.35 % change on previous year | 28.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.47 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 16.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.16 % change on previous year | -14.38 % change on previous year | 24.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.21 % change on previous year | -23.93 % change on previous year | 27.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8471 % change on previous year | -18.99 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 223 Kuwait -3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 224 Japan -4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 225 Zambia -4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 227 East Timor -9.55 % change on previous year compare
- 227 Timor-Leste -9.55 % change on previous year compare
- 229 Ethiopia -10.67 % change on previous year 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Egypt was -7.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 28.84 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.36 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Egypt rank for gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 226th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 166.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.