Value of imported goods and services in Egypt
Egypt: Value of imported goods and services was 144.72 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
144.72 billion
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
36th
of 170 countries
All-time high
144.72 billion
in 2025
All-time low
5.62 billion
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Value of imported goods and services in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, value of imported goods and services in Egypt stood at 144.72 billion. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Egypt peaked at 144.72 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.62 billion, in 1961.
That places Egypt 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.72 billion | — |
| 1961 | 5.62 billion | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 5.66 billion | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 6.78 billion | +19.7% |
| 1964 | 7.47 billion | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 6.81 billion | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 7.23 billion | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 7.06 billion | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 6.60 billion | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 6.84 billion | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 7.82 billion | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 7.92 billion | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 8.01 billion | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 8.73 billion | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 9.29 billion | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 11.21 billion | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 9.70 billion | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 11.45 billion | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 11.45 billion | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 12.91 billion | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 13.96 billion | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 16.97 billion | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 14.74 billion | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 15.69 billion | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 18.61 billion | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 18.72 billion | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 17.62 billion | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 16.18 billion | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 16.68 billion | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 16.95 billion | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 17.57 billion | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 17.78 billion | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 16.95 billion | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 19.08 billion | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 19.32 billion | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 20.15 billion | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 19.79 billion | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 20.84 billion | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 21.20 billion | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 23.90 billion | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 24.85 billion | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 24.57 billion | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 25.23 billion | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 25.56 billion | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.96 billion | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 37.10 billion | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 45.18 billion | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 58.19 billion | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 73.49 billion | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 60.34 billion | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 58.44 billion | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 63.35 billion | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 70.19 billion | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 70.61 billion | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 70.68 billion | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.35 billion | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 69.76 billion | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 106.39 billion | +52.5% |
| 2018 | 114.10 billion | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 104.31 billion | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 84.78 billion | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 85.18 billion | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 105.87 billion | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 107.06 billion | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 112.05 billion | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 144.72 billion | +29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.58 billion | 5.62 billion | 7.47 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.85 billion | 7.82 billion | 12.91 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.61 billion | 13.96 billion | 18.72 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.66 billion | 16.95 billion | 23.90 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.45 billion | 24.57 billion | 73.49 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.92 billion | 58.44 billion | 114.10 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.61 billion | 84.78 billion | 144.72 billion | 6 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -81.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 36.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -74.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5941 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 1,833 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Egypt?
- Value of imported goods and services in Egypt was 144.72 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 144.72 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.62 billion in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Egypt ranks 36th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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