Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt
Egypt: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 53.05 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt is 53.05 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt peaked at 53.05 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.07 billion constant LCU, in 1987.
Egypt ranks 21st of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 20.07 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1988 | 20.72 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 23.02 billion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 23.71 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 21.58 billion constant LCU | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 21.73 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 35.14 billion constant LCU | +61.7% |
| 2004 | 35.88 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 37.00 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 39.41 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 42.68 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 46.11 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 48.84 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 51.81 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 53.05 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.27 billion constant LCU | 20.07 billion constant LCU | 23.02 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 22.34 billion constant LCU | 21.58 billion constant LCU | 23.71 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 40.72 billion constant LCU | 35.14 billion constant LCU | 48.84 billion constant LCU | 7 |
| 2010s | 52.43 billion constant LCU | 51.81 billion constant LCU | 53.05 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 18 Morocco 66.90 billion constant LCU compare
- 19 Madagascar 62.75 billion constant LCU compare
- 20 Mauritania 56.88 billion constant LCU compare
- 22 Niger 48.60 billion constant LCU compare
- 23 Equatorial Guinea 40.86 billion constant LCU compare
- 24 Mauritius 27.04 billion constant LCU 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -9.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 1,460 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 26.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 23.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 72,495 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Egypt was 53.05 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 53.05 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.07 billion constant LCU in 1987.
- How does Egypt rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Egypt ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. 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 Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.