Total Reserves in Egypt

Egypt: Total Reserves was 51,454 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
51,454
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
45th
of 164 countries
All-time high
51,454
in 2025
All-time low
2,926
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Total Reserves in Egypt, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720251990: 2.9k1991: 5.8k1992: 11.8k1993: 14.1k1994: 14.7k1995: 17.6k1996: 19.0k1997: 20.3k1998: 19.8k1999: 15.8k2000: 14.3k2001: 14.1k2002: 14.4k2003: 14.8k2004: 15.5k2005: 21.9k2006: 26.1k2007: 31.7k2008: 34.2k2009: 34.2k2010: 36.0k2011: 18.1k2012: 15.0k2013: 17.1k2014: 15.4k2015: 16.5k2016: 24.3k2017: 37.0k2018: 42.6k2019: 45.4k2020: 40.1k2021: 40.9k2022: 34.0k2023: 35.2k2024: 47.1k2025: 51.5k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 51,454 for total reserves in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 212.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Egypt peaked at 51,454 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,926, in 1990.

Egypt ranks 45th of 164 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,178 2,926 20,348 10
2000s 22,117 14,091 34,209 10
2010s 26,738 15,037 45,424 10
2020s 41,467 34,008 51,454 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Egypt?
Total reserves in Egypt was 51,454 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 51,454 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 2,926 in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for total reserves?
Egypt ranks 45th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.4%. 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 data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.