Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 20.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Egypt stood at 20.16 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 65.5% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 149.11 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -67.64 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Egypt 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 123.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 100.05 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 56.55 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1981 | 48.57 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3923 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1983 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +2099.6% |
| 1984 | 19.55 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 1985 | -19.93 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 1986 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1987 | 23.77 % change on previous year | -928.5% |
| 1988 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1989 | 23.29 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1990 | 20.85 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4086 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1992 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +1465.0% |
| 1993 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +233.2% |
| 1994 | 19.82 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 18.65 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 20.47 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1998 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 1999 | -11.93 % change on previous year | +176.6% |
| 2000 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2001 | -21.52 % change on previous year | -562.4% |
| 2002 | -52.45 % change on previous year | +143.8% |
| 2003 | -17.16 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2004 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2005 | 149.11 % change on previous year | -14010.5% |
| 2006 | 79.63 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2007 | 29.24 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2008 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2009 | -67.64 % change on previous year | +818.8% |
| 2010 | -46.19 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2011 | -40.45 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2012 | -26.9 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2013 | -15.41 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2015 | 52.9 % change on previous year | +5097.1% |
| 2016 | 26.16 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2017 | 91.85 % change on previous year | +251.1% |
| 2018 | 23.83 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2019 | 15.19 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2020 | -48.03 % change on previous year | -416.1% |
| 2021 | 73.4 % change on previous year | -252.8% |
| 2022 | 27.07 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2023 | 83.83 % change on previous year | +209.6% |
| 2024 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 2025 | 20.16 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 20.16 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.76 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 20.16 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.16 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +14010.5% | -1.07 % change on previous year | 149.11 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +5097.1% | 1.02 % change on previous year | 52.9 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +2099.6% | 0.3923 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1465.0% | 0.4086 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +928.5% | -2.87 % change on previous year | 23.77 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -818.8% | -7.36 % change on previous year | -67.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.61 % change on previous year | 100.05 % change on previous year | 123.18 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 17.23 % change on previous year | -19.93 % change on previous year | 56.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.33 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.54 % change on previous year | -67.64 % change on previous year | 149.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2 % change on previous year | -46.19 % change on previous year | 91.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1 % change on previous year | -48.03 % change on previous year | 83.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Egypt was 20.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 149.11 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.64 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 33rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.