Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
96th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
All-time low
0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt stood at 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 228.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Egypt ranks 96th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.8% |
| 2006 | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 93 Barbados 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Israel 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Angola 0.0531 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Moldova 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Myanmar 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 695.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.88 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -66.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.