Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of imported goods and services, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt peaked at 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 199.8 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Egypt 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 212.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 203.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 199.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 233.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 250.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 222.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 230.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 219.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 199.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 202.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 225.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 223.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 220.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 235.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 244.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 288.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 243.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 281.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 274.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 301.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 317.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 375.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 317.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 328.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 377.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 369.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 337.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 301.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 302.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 298.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 300.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 296.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 275.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 303.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 300.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 306.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 295.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 304.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 303.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 334.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 340.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 329.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 330.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 328.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 376.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 457.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 546.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 690.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 855.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 689.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 655.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 695.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 753.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 740.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 724.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 716.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 686.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1,026 constant 2015 US$ per person | +49.5% |
| 2018 | 1,080 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 969.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 775.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 767.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 940.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 934.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 961.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods and services, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +49.5% | 686.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,026 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 217.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 199.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 250.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 253.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 220.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | 301.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 332.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 298.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 377.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 302.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 275.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 334.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 494.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 328.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | 855.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 804.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 655.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,080 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 933.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 767.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 116 Honduras 1,496 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 117 Solomon Islands 1,428 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 118 Algeria 1,264 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 120 Palestine 1,213 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 121 Sri Lanka 1,177 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 122 Laos 1,132 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Egypt was 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1,223 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 199.8 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.