Egypt: growth of 4.4 % in 2025, real GDP +22.3 % since 2020 (IMF). GDP of 364.6 bn$, no. 2 in Africa. In current dollars: −4.7 % since 2020, as the Egyptian pound fell.
Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026) · updated on
Economy
+22.3 %
real GDP, 2020 → 2025 (IMF)
- Growth 2025
- +4.4 %
- GDP 2025
- 364.6 bn$
Finances and debt
86.8 %
public debt, % of GDP, 2025 (IMF)
- Fiscal balance
- −6.6 %
- Owed to China
- 4.2 %
Trade
16.4 %
of exports: Oil, gas, coal, 2024 (CEPII)
- Exports
- 53.0 bn$
- First client
- Saudi Arabia · 10.9 %
Society
100.0 %
Access to electricity · 2024 (World Bank)
- Poverty · 2021
- 1.4 %
- Adults with an account · 2024
- 43.1 %
Markets and rating
B
Weak rating
- EGX
- 231 listed
IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026) · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · CEPII, BACI · rating agencies · Data by MansaAPI
Questions
How much has the economy of Egypt grown since 2020?
Egypt: growth of 4.4 % in 2025, real GDP +22.3 % since 2020 (IMF). GDP of 364.6 bn$, no. 2 in Africa. In current dollars: −4.7 % since 2020, as the Egyptian pound fell.
What is the GDP per capita of Egypt?
3,379 $ in 2025 at market exchange rates, 22,174 $ in purchasing power parity (IMF).
What is the inflation rate in Egypt?
20.4 % in 2025, average annual change in consumer prices (IMF).
What is the public debt of Egypt?
86.8 % of GDP in 2025, gross debt of the general government (IMF).
Where does Egypt rank in Africa?
Economy no. 2 of 53 in Africa by GDP in current dollars in 2025 (IMF).
What is the credit rating of Egypt?
S&P B · Moody's B3 · Fitch B: weak rating, highly speculative (b), 5 notches below investment grade, no. 17 of 34 in Africa.
Is Egypt business friendly?
Egypt: a business climate better than in most African countries. Above the African median on 4 indicators out of 4.
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