Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 6.36 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt stood at 6.36 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and down 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 91.16 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -35.17 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Egypt ranks 123rd of 188 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.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 91.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 24.83 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1980 | 21.79 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1981 | -19.11 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 1982 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1983 | 50.29 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 1984 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1985 | -18.95 % change on previous year | -334.0% |
| 1986 | -21.97 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 43.82 % change on previous year | -299.5% |
| 1988 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1989 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -375.4% |
| 1990 | 30.06 % change on previous year | -338.0% |
| 1991 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1992 | 50.57 % change on previous year | -1043.8% |
| 1993 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1994 | -35.17 % change on previous year | +387.9% |
| 1995 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1996 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1997 | 18.99 % change on previous year | -614.8% |
| 1998 | -8.85 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 1999 | -4 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2000 | -11.85 % change on previous year | +196.4% |
| 2001 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2002 | -0.6286 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2003 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -472.8% |
| 2004 | 12.83 % change on previous year | +447.3% |
| 2005 | 50.19 % change on previous year | +291.3% |
| 2006 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2007 | 43.65 % change on previous year | +601.5% |
| 2008 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2009 | -17.76 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 2010 | 74.18 % change on previous year | -517.6% |
| 2011 | 15.03 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2012 | 34.29 % change on previous year | +128.2% |
| 2013 | -7.3 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 2014 | 9.74 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 2015 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2017 | 33.07 % change on previous year | +2186.6% |
| 2018 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2019 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 2020 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 2021 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2186.6% | 1.45 % change on previous year | 33.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.99 % change on previous year | 24.83 % change on previous year | 91.16 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -21.97 % change on previous year | 50.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.32 % change on previous year | -35.17 % change on previous year | 50.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.06 % change on previous year | -17.76 % change on previous year | 50.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.22 % change on previous year | -7.3 % change on previous year | 74.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.45 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 120 Libya 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Poland 6.6 % change on previous year compare
- 122 United Kingdom 6.57 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Hong Kong 6.22 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Denmark 6.06 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Micronesia (country) 5.86 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Egypt was 6.36 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 91.16 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.17 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Egypt rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.6%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.