Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Egypt
Egypt: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt stood at 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 80.5% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Egypt 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 0.167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.9% |
| 2025 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +80.2% | 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1068 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2025 | -80.5% | 0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 154 El Salvador 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Guatemala 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Montenegro 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Sudan 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Tunisia 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Guyana -0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 79.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.469 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 70.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3425 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Egypt rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.