Import price index in Egypt
Egypt: Import price index was 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
117.46 goods and services 2000=100
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
117.46 goods and services 2000=100
in 2011
All-time low
14.45 goods and services 2000=100
in 1967
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Import price index in Egypt, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 for import price index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Egypt peaked at 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.45 goods and services 2000=100, in 1967.
Egypt ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import price index in Egypt, year by year
| Year | goods and services 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.86 goods and services 2000=100 | — |
| 1961 | 19.07 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 16.49 goods and services 2000=100 | -13.5% |
| 1963 | 15.57 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 15.84 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 15.14 goods and services 2000=100 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 14.57 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 14.45 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 14.83 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 15.67 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 16.43 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 18.03 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 18.45 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 19.31 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 25.65 goods and services 2000=100 | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 29.88 goods and services 2000=100 | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 30.38 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 30.82 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 33.72 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 46.29 goods and services 2000=100 | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 47.93 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 52.92 goods and services 2000=100 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 57.25 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 54.12 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 50.48 goods and services 2000=100 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 49.65 goods and services 2000=100 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 46.97 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 55.86 goods and services 2000=100 | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 72.42 goods and services 2000=100 | +29.6% |
| 1989 | 74.16 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 78.7 goods and services 2000=100 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 72.95 goods and services 2000=100 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 75.05 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 72.22 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 74.12 goods and services 2000=100 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 81.16 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 88.03 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 92.07 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 95.22 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 89.67 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 96.8 goods and services 2000=100 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 83.79 goods and services 2000=100 | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 83.99 goods and services 2000=100 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 82.66 goods and services 2000=100 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 83.68 goods and services 2000=100 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 79.73 goods and services 2000=100 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 82.9 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 90.87 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 105.05 goods and services 2000=100 | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 103.91 goods and services 2000=100 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.05 goods and services 2000=100 | 14.45 goods and services 2000=100 | 19.07 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.89 goods and services 2000=100 | 16.43 goods and services 2000=100 | 46.29 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.18 goods and services 2000=100 | 46.97 goods and services 2000=100 | 74.16 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.92 goods and services 2000=100 | 72.22 goods and services 2000=100 | 95.22 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.95 goods and services 2000=100 | 79.73 goods and services 2000=100 | 105.05 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.69 goods and services 2000=100 | 103.91 goods and services 2000=100 | 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 32 Congo 138.74 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 33 Uganda 135.31 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 34 Eswatini 132.25 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 36 Djibouti 114.99 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 37 Eritrea 113.25 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 38 Mauritania 107.56 goods and services 2000=100 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 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 22.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Egypt?
- Import price index in Egypt was 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 117.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.45 goods and services 2000=100 in 1967.
- How does Egypt rank for import price index?
- Egypt ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.