Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
101st
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
223.01 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 536.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 223.01 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 101st out of 177 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 223.01 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 248.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 296.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1964 | 367.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1965 | 360.04 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 379.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 360.44 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 293.54 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1969 | 334.72 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 352.4 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 357.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 366.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 465.62 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1974 | 683.21 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 1,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1976 | 1,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 1,847 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1978 | 2,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1979 | 3,724 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1980 | 3,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 5,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1982 | 6,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 8,414 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1984 | 9,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 10,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 13,181 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 14,790 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 21,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1989 | 24,108 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 26,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 30,588 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 32,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 32,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 40,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 46,232 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 55,139 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 68,794 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 61,629 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 64,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 64,743 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 63,872 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 67,808 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 68,411 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 79,964 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 96,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 116,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 156,010 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 200,412 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 198,001 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 232,860 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 230,147 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 247,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 242,704 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 266,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 335,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 393,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 599,126 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 2018 | 862,926 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2023 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 318.11 current LCU per square kilometre | 223.01 current LCU per square kilometre | 379.12 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,317 current LCU per square kilometre | 352.4 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,724 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,702 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,859 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,108 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,860 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,272 current LCU per square kilometre | 68,794 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,239 current LCU per square kilometre | 63,872 current LCU per square kilometre | 200,412 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 446,562 current LCU per square kilometre | 230,147 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 98 Moldova 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Ethiopia 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Italy 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Austria 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Chad 1.42 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 fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 223.01 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 101st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 536.1%. 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 fixed 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 fixed 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed 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 fixed 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.