Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 2,960 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,960 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
148th
of 205 countries
All-time high
4,025 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
128.3 current US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2,960 current US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Egypt peaked at 4,025 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 128.3 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Egypt ranks 148th of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 141.38 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 146.8 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 128.3 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 128.88 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 138.43 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 142.44 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 147.62 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 152.41 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 154.91 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 167.52 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 203.44 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 214.27 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 228.87 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 240.12 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 229.8 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 285.39 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 307.64 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 318.54 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 327.2 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 402.62 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 447.61 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 463.77 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 571.24 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 619.07 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 656.63 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 735.46 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 742.41 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 722.04 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 603.28 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 666.17 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 703.22 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 609.05 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 641.43 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 697.21 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 751.79 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 857.98 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 942.06 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 1,065 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 1,126 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 1,165 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,268 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 1,201 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,045 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 964.88 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 932.07 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,040 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 1,222 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 1,476 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 1,811 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 2,062 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 2,341 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 2,475 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 3,065 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 3,130 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 3,245 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 3,346 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3,228 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2,360 current US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 2,430 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2,883 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 3,355 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 3,640 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 4,025 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 3,283 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 3,178 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 2,960 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.87 current US$ per person | 128.3 current US$ per person | 167.52 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 275.79 current US$ per person | 203.44 current US$ per person | 402.62 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 622.77 current US$ per person | 447.61 current US$ per person | 742.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 855.84 current US$ per person | 609.05 current US$ per person | 1,165 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,302 current US$ per person | 932.07 current US$ per person | 2,062 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,850 current US$ per person | 2,341 current US$ per person | 3,346 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,407 current US$ per person | 2,960 current US$ per person | 4,025 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 145 Honduras 3,258 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Angola 3,103 current US$ per person compare
- 147 Ghana 3,042 current US$ per person compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 2,862 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Nicaragua 2,822 current US$ per person compare
- 151 Cote d'Ivoire 2,802 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9592 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 31.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 47.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 146,975 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,058 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Egypt?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Egypt was 2,960 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 4,025 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.3 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 148th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.