Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Egypt
Egypt: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 377,784 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
377,784 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
118th
of 204 countries
All-time high
455,393 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3,652 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Egypt stood at 377,784 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Egypt peaked at 455,393 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,652 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Egypt 118th out of 204 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,070 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,652 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 3,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 4,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 4,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 4,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 4,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 5,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 5,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 7,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 7,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 8,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 8,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 8,765 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 11,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1976 | 12,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 13,039 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 13,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 17,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 19,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 21,034 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 26,631 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 29,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 32,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 37,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 38,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 38,932 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 33,446 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 37,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 41,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 36,728 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 39,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 44,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 48,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 56,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 63,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 73,203 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 79,096 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 83,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 93,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 90,044 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 80,042 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 75,462 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 74,417 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 84,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 101,531 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 124,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 156,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 181,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 209,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 226,488 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 286,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 299,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 317,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 334,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 329,648 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 245,886 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 257,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 311,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 368,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 405,717 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 455,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 377,784 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,493 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,076 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,318 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,762 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,936 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,624 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,174 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 181,234 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 209,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 334,825 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,840 current US$ per square kilometre | 368,466 current US$ per square kilometre | 455,393 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 115 Chile 406,198 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Uruguay 401,187 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Georgia 385,117 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kiribati 367,670 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Oman 345,105 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ghana 331,072 current US$ 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)
- 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 US$), per capita 2,960 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Egypt?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Egypt was 377,784 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 455,393 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Egypt ranks 118th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.