Net portfolio investment in Egypt
Egypt: Net portfolio investment was 908.30 million usd in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net portfolio investment in Egypt is 908.30 million usd, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 95.8% on the previous year and up 130.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Egypt peaked at 21.73 billion usd in 2022 and was at its lowest, -23.89 billion usd, in 2017.
Egypt ranks 49th of 181 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 773.71 million usd | -3.47 billion usd | 7.65 billion usd | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.20 billion usd | -23.89 billion usd | 10.65 billion usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 billion usd | -5.97 billion usd | 21.73 billion usd | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,253 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 503.37 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,253 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 49.65 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 36.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 739.43 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Egypt?
- Net portfolio investment in Egypt was 908.30 million usd in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 21.73 billion usd in 2022.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.89 billion usd in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for net portfolio investment?
- Egypt ranks 49th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars)