Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt

Egypt: Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues was 13 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
17.36 Percentage of GDP
in 2006
All-time low
12.5 Percentage of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt, 2002–2024

0510152002201320242002: 12.5 Percentage of GDP2003: 15.7 Percentage of GDP2004: 16 Percentage of GDP2005: 15.7 Percentage of GDP2006: 17.4 Percentage of GDP2007: 17.1 Percentage of GDP2008: 16.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 17 Percentage of GDP2010: 15.5 Percentage of GDP2011: 15.5 Percentage of GDP2012: 13.9 Percentage of GDP2013: 15 Percentage of GDP2014: 14 Percentage of GDP2015: 13.9 Percentage of GDP2016: 15 Percentage of GDP2017: 14.9 Percentage of GDP2018: 15.5 Percentage of GDP2019: 15.2 Percentage of GDP2020: 13.6 Percentage of GDP2021: 14.1 Percentage of GDP2022: 14.2 Percentage of GDP2023: 13.6 Percentage of GDP2024: 13 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 13 Percentage of GDP for revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt peaked at 17.36 Percentage of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.5 Percentage of GDP, in 2002.

That places Egypt 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt, 2002 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2002 12.5 Percentage of GDP
2003 15.74 Percentage of GDP +25.9%
2004 15.96 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2005 15.71 Percentage of GDP -1.6%
2006 17.36 Percentage of GDP +10.5%
2007 17.09 Percentage of GDP -1.5%
2008 16.77 Percentage of GDP -1.9%
2009 17.04 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
2010 15.52 Percentage of GDP -8.9%
2011 15.47 Percentage of GDP -0.4%
2012 13.9 Percentage of GDP -10.1%
2013 14.96 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
2014 14.01 Percentage of GDP -6.3%
2015 13.92 Percentage of GDP -0.6%
2016 15.02 Percentage of GDP +7.9%
2017 14.89 Percentage of GDP -0.9%
2018 15.52 Percentage of GDP +4.2%
2019 15.19 Percentage of GDP -2.1%
2020 13.57 Percentage of GDP -10.6%
2021 14.1 Percentage of GDP +3.9%
2022 14.19 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2023 13.57 Percentage of GDP -4.4%
2024 13 Percentage of GDP -4.2%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 13 Percentage of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.41 Percentage of GDP, 79% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.02 Percentage of GDP 12.5 Percentage of GDP 17.36 Percentage of GDP 8
2010s 14.84 Percentage of GDP 13.9 Percentage of GDP 15.52 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 13.69 Percentage of GDP 13 Percentage of GDP 14.19 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 21 Côte d’Ivoire 13.86 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 22 Botswana 13.44 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 23 Malawi 13.19 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 25 Guinea 12.79 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 26 Uganda 12.69 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 27 Madagascar 12.19 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt?
Revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues in Egypt was 13 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 17.36 Percentage of GDP in 2006.
What is the lowest revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
How does Egypt rank for revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues?
Egypt ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
42 places, 998 data points, 1990–2024
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Internationally comparable tax and non-tax revenue data from Revenue Statistics in Africa countries presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax or non-tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax, non-tax revenues, grants, royalties, fines, penalties, administrative fees, resource rents, sales of goods and services.