Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) in Egypt
Egypt: Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) was 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Value added, mining and quarrying in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ for value added, mining and quarrying in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Egypt peaked at 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$, in 1989.
Egypt ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.62 billion constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1988 | 3.02 billion constant 2000 US$ | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 3.29 billion constant 2000 US$ | +34.7% |
| 1991 | 7.08 billion constant 2000 US$ | +115.4% |
| 1992 | 7.18 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7.29 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 7.91 billion constant 2000 US$ | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 7.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 7.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7.53 billion constant 2000 US$ | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 6.80 billion constant 2000 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 6.83 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.84 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 6.94 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 7.27 billion constant 2000 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.38 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 8.89 billion constant 2000 US$ | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 9.20 billion constant 2000 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 9.53 billion constant 2000 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 10.05 billion constant 2000 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 10.02 billion constant 2000 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ | +2.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 307.92 million constant 2000 US$, 33.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.15 billion constant 2000 US$, 8.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +115.4% | 3.29 billion constant 2000 US$ | 7.08 billion constant 2000 US$ |
| 1990 | +34.7% | 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | 3.29 billion constant 2000 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.69 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | 3.02 billion constant 2000 US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.98 billion constant 2000 US$ | 3.29 billion constant 2000 US$ | 7.93 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | 6.84 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10.05 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.12 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10.02 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 1 Algeria 23.11 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 3 South Africa 9.16 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 4 Angola 6.04 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 3.71 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 79.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.469 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 70.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3425 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, mining and quarrying in Egypt?
- Value added, mining and quarrying in Egypt was 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 10.23 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1989.
- How does Egypt rank for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.