Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
158th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1996
All-time low
0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt is 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 783.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Egypt 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +118.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +156.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 155 Sudan 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Bhutan 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Morocco 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Niger 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Mali 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Gabon 0.0077 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 783.5%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.