Region:
North Africa
Currency:
Egyptian pound (EGP)
Population:
90.2 million
Capital:
Cairo
Ministry website:
www.mof.gov.eg
Fiscal year:
July - June
Regional Economic Community:
COMESA,
CEN-SAD
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
GDP (constant 2011/12 EGP[billions]) | 1,711.3 | 1,761.2 | 1,838.2 | 1,918.1 | 1,998.3 |
GDP (current EGP[billions]) | 1,860.4 | 2,130 | 2,443.9 | 2,709.4 | 3,470 |
GDP growth (%) | 3.3 | 2.92 | 4.37 | 4.35 | 4.18 |
GDP per capita (constant 2011/12 EGP) | 20,204.25 | 20,313.73 | 20,653.93 | 21,264.97 | 21,079.11 |
GDP per capita (current EGP) | 21,964.58 | 24,567.47 | 27,459.55 | 30,037.69 | 36,603.38 |
Inflation (CPI) (%) | 6.91 | 10.1 | 10.99 | 10.2 | 23.54 |
General government revenue (% of GDP) | 21.69 | 24.39 | 22.03 | 20.26 | 21.76 |
General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 34.62 | 35.67 | 32.96 | 32.73 | 32.19 |
Budget balance (% of GDP) | -12.93 | -11.29 | -10.93 | -12.47 | -10.43 |
Primary balance (% of GDP) | -5.91 | -4.24 | -4.12 | -4.32 | -2.51 |
General government debt (% of GDP) | 84.02 | 85.13 | 88.46 | 96.84 | 103.16 |