Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Egypt
Egypt: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 488.56 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Egypt, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Egypt stood at 488.56. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% on the previous year and up 337.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Egypt peaked at 488.56 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0655, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 70th of 174 countries on this measure, 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, Private sector, Current prices in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0673 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0655 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0672 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0746 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0854 | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1253 | +46.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2331 | +86.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2671 | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3386 | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4859 | +43.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6828 | +40.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9409 | +37.8% |
| 1982 | 1.13 | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 1.4 | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 1.54 | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 1.7 | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 1.68 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.79 | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3731 | -79.2% |
| 1989 | 4.25 | +1039.1% |
| 1990 | 1.74 | -59.0% |
| 1991 | 3.15 | +80.9% |
| 1992 | 1.28 | -59.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3883 | -69.7% |
| 1994 | 5.27 | +1256.9% |
| 1995 | 8.7 | +65.1% |
| 1996 | 9.56 | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 17.99 | +88.2% |
| 1998 | 22.16 | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 18.94 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 22.51 | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 25.71 | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 26 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 31.61 | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 33.68 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 50.61 | +50.3% |
| 2006 | 77.53 | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 111.08 | +43.3% |
| 2008 | 146.76 | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 111.67 | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 139.44 | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 144.2 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 153.52 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 145.59 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 154.62 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 185.97 | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 218.78 | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 279.05 | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 324.3 | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 488.56 | +50.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.181 | 0.0655 | 0.4859 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.55 | 0.3731 | 4.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.92 | 0.3883 | 22.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.72 | 22.51 | 146.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 223.4 | 139.44 | 488.56 | 10 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 447.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 22,215 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 543.89 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 10,757 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -7.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Egypt?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Egypt was 488.56 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 488.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0655 in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.