Foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt

Egypt: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,610 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2,610 current US$
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
103rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,610 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
693.11 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt, 1995–2020

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1995200720201995: 752.4 current US$1996: 716.6 current US$1997: 706 current US$1998: 736.1 current US$1999: 738 current US$2000: 705.4 current US$2001: 693.1 current US$2002: 702.5 current US$2003: 702.7 current US$2004: 732.2 current US$2005: 796.7 current US$2006: 900.1 current US$2007: 1.1k current US$2008: 1.1k current US$2009: 1.2k current US$2010: 1.4k current US$2011: 1.2k current US$2012: 1.3k current US$2013: 1.4k current US$2014: 1.4k current US$2015: 1.5k current US$2016: 1.7k current US$2017: 2.1k current US$2018: 2.2k current US$2019: 2.4k current US$2020: 2.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt is 2,610 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt peaked at 2,610 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 693.11 current US$, in 2001.

Egypt ranks 103rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Egypt, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 752.44 current US$ —
1996 716.63 current US$ -4.8%
1997 705.98 current US$ -1.5%
1998 736.1 current US$ +4.3%
1999 738 current US$ +0.3%
2000 705.37 current US$ -4.4%
2001 693.11 current US$ -1.7%
2002 702.5 current US$ +1.4%
2003 702.73 current US$ +0.0%
2004 732.21 current US$ +4.2%
2005 796.67 current US$ +8.8%
2006 900.09 current US$ +13.0%
2007 1,059 current US$ +17.6%
2008 1,128 current US$ +6.5%
2009 1,198 current US$ +6.2%
2010 1,413 current US$ +17.9%
2011 1,238 current US$ -12.4%
2012 1,318 current US$ +6.5%
2013 1,417 current US$ +7.5%
2014 1,372 current US$ -3.2%
2015 1,473 current US$ +7.4%
2016 1,730 current US$ +17.5%
2017 2,096 current US$ +21.1%
2018 2,198 current US$ +4.9%
2019 2,444 current US$ +11.2%
2020 2,610 current US$ +6.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 2,610 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,741 current US$, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 2,610 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,270 current US$, 17% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 729.83 current US$ 705.98 current US$ 752.44 current US$ 5
2000s 861.78 current US$ 693.11 current US$ 1,198 current US$ 10
2010s 1,670 current US$ 1,238 current US$ 2,444 current US$ 10
2020s 2,610 current US$ 2,610 current US$ 2,610 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 100 Iraq 2,736 current US$ compare
  2. 101 Mauritania 2,722 current US$ compare
  3. 102 Sri Lanka 2,672 current US$ compare
  4. 104 Indonesia 2,518 current US$ compare
  5. 105 Guatemala 2,409 current US$ compare
  6. 106 Mozambique 2,357 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Egypt was 2,610 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2,610 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 693.11 current US$ in 2001.
How does Egypt rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Egypt ranks 103rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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