Egypt, Arab Rep.Egypt, Arab Rep., located in the region of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, is an internationally classified economy with a "Lower middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 118.4 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 4.4% and a CPI of 14.1%. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 19.8 points from its recent peaks. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (2.7%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 11.7% of GDP.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($3,086) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster. It operates as a magnet for international capital, capturing FDI equivalent to 4.2% of its GDP.
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$0.37T
+4.39%
Data from 2025
14.1%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$3,086
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
6.8%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
85.8%
YEAR 2007
Active Population
118.4M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
5.3%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
28.5
YEAR 2021
Exports (% GDP)
19.8%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
31.5%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
4.2%
YEAR 2025
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $365.25B | 4.39 | 14.07 | 6.78 | --- | 19.82 | 31.51 | 4.23 |
| 2024 | $389.06B | 2.40 | 28.27 | 6.82 | --- | 16.38 | 23.22 | 11.97 |
| 2023 | $395.93B | 3.76 | 33.88 | 6.75 | --- | 19.11 | 21.34 | 2.49 |
| 2022 | $476.75B | 6.59 | 13.90 | 6.55 | --- | 15.09 | 21.90 | 2.39 |
| 2021 | $424.67B | 3.29 | 5.21 | 7.44 | --- | 10.56 | 19.30 | 1.21 |
| 2020 | $383.82B | 3.55 | 5.04 | 7.97 | --- | 12.47 | 19.65 | 1.52 |
| 2019 | $318.68B | 5.55 | 9.15 | 7.85 | --- | 16.64 | 24.48 | 2.83 |
| 2018 | $262.59B | 5.33 | 14.40 | 9.86 | --- | 17.98 | 27.93 | 3.10 |
| 2017 | $248.36B | 4.18 | 29.51 | 11.77 | --- | 15.01 | 27.82 | 2.98 |
| 2016 | $332.44B | 4.35 | 13.81 | 12.45 | --- | 10.35 | 19.90 | 2.44 |