Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.7% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.07 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0145 million USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 million USD per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0203 million USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0271 million USD per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0369 million USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0357 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0414 million USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0388 million USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0408 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0353 million USD per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0376 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0436 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0354 million USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0494 million USD per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0672 million USD per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0627 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0649 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.07 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | -38.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.083 million USD per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0206 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0369 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0353 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0672 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0601 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | 0.07 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 136 Peru 0.0444 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Argentina 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Brazil 0.043 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Eswatini 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 141 Togo 0.0364 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 142 Bhutan 0.0362 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value US$ 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.