Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Egypt
Egypt: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) was 361.2 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
361.2 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
148th
of 181 countries
All-time high
763.86 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
18.02 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Egypt is 361.2 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Egypt peaked at 763.86 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.02 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 148th of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.02 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 23.1 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 1962 | 21.55 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 23.32 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 28.19 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 25.56 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 25.94 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 24.64 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 20.69 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1969 | 23.86 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1970 | 25.45 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 25.59 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 26.03 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 31.56 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 37.22 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 71.34 current US$ per person | +91.7% |
| 1976 | 72.37 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 79.13 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 95.76 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 123.68 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 121.4 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 157.38 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 163.2 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 204.05 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 202.03 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 221.6 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 235.11 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 215.48 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 216.31 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 218.49 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 200.91 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 168.57 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 158.59 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 156.14 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 184.59 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 206.72 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 241.42 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 295.2 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 258.89 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 263.99 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 258.87 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 229.57 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 198.96 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 168.22 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 162.59 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 198.12 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 243.31 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 322.72 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 422.44 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 408.81 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 471.65 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 432.88 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 440.28 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 392.91 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 389.98 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 451.55 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 473.2 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 390.72 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 457.41 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 556.22 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 595.44 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 623.29 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 763.86 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 523.08 current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 390.54 current US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 2025 | 361.2 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 361.2 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 587.54 current US$ per person, 61% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 361.2 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 957.42 current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.49 current US$ per person | 18.02 current US$ per person | 28.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.81 current US$ per person | 25.45 current US$ per person | 123.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 195.51 current US$ per person | 121.4 current US$ per person | 235.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 213.5 current US$ per person | 156.14 current US$ per person | 295.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 261.36 current US$ per person | 162.59 current US$ per person | 422.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 445.68 current US$ per person | 389.98 current US$ per person | 556.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.9 current US$ per person | 361.2 current US$ per person | 763.86 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 145 Gambia 371.18 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Nepal 362.04 current US$ per person compare
- 147 Rwanda 361.76 current US$ per person compare
- 149 East Timor 359.74 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Sao Tome and Principe 354.07 current US$ per person compare
- 151 Guyana 350.52 current US$ per person 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 (current us$), per capita in Egypt?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Egypt was 361.2 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 763.86 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.02 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 148th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.