Private capital flows, total in Egypt
Egypt: Private capital flows, total was 9.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Private capital flows, total in Egypt, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 9.54 billion BoP, current US$ for private capital flows, total in 2011.
That represents a change of up 282.4% on the previous year and up 425.7% over ten years.
Egypt ranks 2nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -11.69 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.07 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,253 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 14.5 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 503.37 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,253 (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 private capital flows, total in Egypt?
- Private capital flows, total in Egypt was 9.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private capital flows, total recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 15.22 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest private capital flows, total recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.23 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for private capital flows, total?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private capital flows, total rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private capital flows, total (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Private capital flows consist of net foreign direct investment and portfolio investment. Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. The FDI included here is total net, that is, net FDI in the reporting economy from foreign sources less net FDI by the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.