Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Egypt
Egypt: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Egypt, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Egypt is 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Egypt peaked at 68.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.99 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1982.
Egypt ranks 50th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 12.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1983 | 14.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 16.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 17.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 18.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 19.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 19.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 17.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 16.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 16.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 16.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 13.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 15.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 17.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 23.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 28.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 22.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 25.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 27.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 26.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 28.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 24.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 26.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 32.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 36.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 45.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 51.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 44.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 47.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 44.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 39.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 37.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 37.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 44.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 52.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 60.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 60.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 54.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 53.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 62.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 52.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 48.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.11 billion constant 2015 US$, 9.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.07 billion constant 2015 US$, 4.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 19.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 24.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 62.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 47 South Africa 50.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 48 Portugal 49.82 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 49 Pakistan 46.37 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 51 Ethiopia 41.64 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 52 Greece 41.54 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 53 Morocco 36.71 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Egypt?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Egypt was 45.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 68.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.99 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1982.
- How does Egypt rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Egypt ranks 50th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.