GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 13.90 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.90 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
50th
of 211 countries
All-time high
13.90 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
3.20 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Egypt, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 13.90 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 552.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Egypt peaked at 13.90 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.20 billion current LCU, in 1970.
That places Egypt 50th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.20 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 3.38 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 3.60 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 4.44 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 5.31 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 6.70 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 8.21 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 9.77 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 12.61 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 15.60 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 16.38 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22.46 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 26.60 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 31.60 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 37.30 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 44.10 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 51.50 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 61.60 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 77.00 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 95.80 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 112.50 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 139.10 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 155.20 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 175.00 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 204.00 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 229.40 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 265.90 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 287.40 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 307.60 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 340.10 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 358.70 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 378.90 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 417.50 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 485.30 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 538.50 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 617.70 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 744.80 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 895.50 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 1.37 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 1.86 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.13 trillion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 2.44 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 2.71 trillion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.66 trillion current LCU | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 4.67 trillion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 5.60 trillion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 6.15 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 6.66 trillion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 7.84 trillion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 10.16 trillion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 13.90 trillion current LCU | +36.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 13.90 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 9.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 13.90 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 9.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.12 billion current LCU | 3.20 billion current LCU | 12.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.41 billion current LCU | 15.60 billion current LCU | 77.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 197.19 billion current LCU | 95.80 billion current LCU | 307.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 581.92 billion current LCU | 340.10 billion current LCU | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 trillion current LCU | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 5.60 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.94 trillion current LCU | 6.15 trillion current LCU | 13.90 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Egypt?
- Gdp in Egypt was 13.90 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 13.90 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.20 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp?
- Egypt ranks 50th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 552.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release