Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Egypt
Egypt: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 101,253 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Egypt, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Egypt stood at 101,253. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Egypt peaked at 101,253 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,052, in 1991.
Egypt ranks 42nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8,052 | — |
| 1992 | 8,327 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 8,214 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 10,219 | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 11,760 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 13,039 | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 13,211 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 16,166 | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 16,022 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 14,010 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 12,756 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 12,552 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 11,107 | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 12,831 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 19,816 | +54.4% |
| 2006 | 20,600 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 27,063 | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 52,828 | +95.2% |
| 2009 | 44,951 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 52,947 | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 62,245 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 72,451 | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 66,180 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 73,739 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 74,369 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 68,117 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 66,569 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 80,473 | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 78,786 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 69,594 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 88,804 | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 95,437 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 84,309 | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 95,506 | +13.3% |
| 2025 | 101,253 | +6.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 101,253 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,621, 4.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 101,253 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42,679, 2.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,668 | 8,052 | 16,166 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22,851 | 11,107 | 52,828 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,587 | 52,947 | 80,473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,150 | 69,594 | 101,253 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Egypt?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Egypt was 101,253 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 101,253 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,052 in 1991.
- How does Egypt rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Egypt ranks 42nd out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.