Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -124.35 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-124.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
169th
of 178 countries
All-time high
98.83 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-124.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
62
1961–2025
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -124.35 % change on previous year for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 1,140.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 98.83 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -124.35 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Egypt 169th out of 178 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.
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -14.78 % change on previous year | +501.7% |
| 1963 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1964 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1965 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1966 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1967 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -413.6% |
| 1968 | -25.49 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 1969 | 28.68 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1970 | 12.1 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1971 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1972 | -0.2319 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1973 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -5928.2% |
| 1974 | -11.29 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1975 | -17.17 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1976 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1977 | 26.13 % change on previous year | -2422.8% |
| 1978 | -28.63 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 1979 | 23.27 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 1980 | 33.14 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 1981 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1982 | -20.22 % change on previous year | -244.6% |
| 1983 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1984 | 24.55 % change on previous year | -869.0% |
| 1985 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1986 | -23.86 % change on previous year | -777.6% |
| 1987 | -33.99 % change on previous year | +42.5% |
| 1988 | -49.14 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1989 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1990 | 74.19 % change on previous year | -6420.1% |
| 1991 | 98.83 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1992 | 12.67 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1993 | 11.99 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1994 | -13.92 % change on previous year | -216.1% |
| 1995 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1996 | -17.6 % change on previous year | +272.1% |
| 1997 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1998 | -46.14 % change on previous year | -1083.8% |
| 1999 | 43.49 % change on previous year | -194.3% |
| 2000 | 39.05 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 23.85 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2002 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2003 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 24.71 % change on previous year | +196.6% |
| 2005 | 22.04 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 30.49 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 7 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2008 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 2009 | -49.71 % change on previous year | -454.7% |
| 2010 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2011 | 59.17 % change on previous year | +1106.2% |
| 2012 | -31.52 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2013 | 24.44 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 2014 | -22.48 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 2015 | -10.03 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2016 | -22.37 % change on previous year | +123.2% |
| 2017 | -64.41 % change on previous year | +187.9% |
| 2018 | -55.95 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2019 | -58.81 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2020 | -102.07 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2025 | -124.35 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -124.35 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.41 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -124.35 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -29.99 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +6420.1% | -1.17 % change on previous year | 74.19 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +5928.2% | -0.2319 % change on previous year | 13.51 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +2422.8% | -1.12 % change on previous year | 26.13 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1106.2% | 4.91 % change on previous year | 59.17 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1083.8% | 4.69 % change on previous year | -46.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -25.49 % change on previous year | 28.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8107 % change on previous year | -28.63 % change on previous year | 26.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.64 % change on previous year | -49.14 % change on previous year | 33.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.35 % change on previous year | -46.14 % change on previous year | 98.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.79 % change on previous year | -49.71 % change on previous year | 39.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -17.71 % change on previous year | -64.41 % change on previous year | 59.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -108.81 % change on previous year | -124.35 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 166 Bangladesh -100.02 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Bulgaria -102.36 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Saudi Arabia -103.48 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Ireland -130.41 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Thailand -138.51 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Malta -154.77 % change on previous year 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 terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Egypt was -124.35 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 98.83 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -124.35 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Egypt rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 169th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,140.3%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Terms of trade adjustment Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.