Portfolio investment in Egypt
Egypt: Portfolio investment was 4.82 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment in Egypt, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment in Egypt stood at 4.82 billion US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.3% on the previous year and up 213.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Egypt peaked at 9.69 billion US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 947.40 million US dollar, in 2018.
Egypt ranks 78th of 168 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.
Portfolio investment in Egypt, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.79 billion US dollar | — |
| 2005 | 2.15 billion US dollar | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 2.43 billion US dollar | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 2.78 billion US dollar | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 1.95 billion US dollar | -29.9% |
| 2009 | 4.12 billion US dollar | +111.6% |
| 2010 | 9.69 billion US dollar | +135.2% |
| 2011 | 3.37 billion US dollar | -65.2% |
| 2012 | 3.33 billion US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.97 billion US dollar | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 2.65 billion US dollar | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 1.54 billion US dollar | -41.8% |
| 2016 | 1.33 billion US dollar | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 1.56 billion US dollar | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 947.40 million US dollar | -39.1% |
| 2019 | 978.90 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.13 billion US dollar | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 1.36 billion US dollar | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 1.74 billion US dollar | +27.9% |
| 2023 | 1.86 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 2.56 billion US dollar | +38.1% |
| 2025 | 4.82 billion US dollar | +88.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.54 billion US dollar | 1.79 billion US dollar | 4.12 billion US dollar | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.84 billion US dollar | 947.40 million US dollar | 9.69 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 billion US dollar | 1.13 billion US dollar | 4.82 billion US dollar | 6 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,286 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 7.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 22,109 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -9.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment in Egypt?
- Portfolio investment in Egypt was 4.82 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 9.69 billion US dollar in 2010.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 947.40 million US dollar in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for portfolio investment?
- Egypt ranks 78th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.