GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 29.5%
World rank
119th
of 210 countries
All-time high
10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,216 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt stood at 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 445.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Egypt ranks 119th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 3,614 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 4,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 4,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 5,331 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 6,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 8,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 9,814 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 12,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 15,674 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 16,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 22,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 26,722 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1984 | 31,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 37,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 44,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 51,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 61,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 77,352 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 96,238 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 113,014 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 139,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 155,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 175,800 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 204,932 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 230,449 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 267,115 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 288,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 309,006 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 341,655 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 360,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 380,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 419,408 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 487,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 540,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 620,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 748,204 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 899,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 5.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.15 million current LCU per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,150 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,672 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,589 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,674 current LCU per square kilometre | 77,352 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 198,091 current LCU per square kilometre | 96,238 current LCU per square kilometre | 309,006 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 584,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 341,655 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 116 Saint Lucia 10.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Isle of Man 10.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Grenada 10.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Moldova 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Chad 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cuba 8.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 202.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11.08 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,216 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 119th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 445.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.