Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Egypt

Egypt: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of was 3.5 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
3.5
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
5th
of 86 countries
All-time high
3.57
in 2027
All-time low
-5.84
in 2013
Years of data
24
2007–2030

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Egypt, 2007–2030

-6-4-20242007201820302007: -2.92008: -4.12009: -42010: -4.12011: -4.72012: -4.62013: -5.82014: -4.32015: -3.92016: -4.12017: -2.52018: -0.3612019: 1.52020: 1.22021: 0.7852022: 0.4642023: 1.12024: 1.62025: 2.52026: 2.62027: 3.62028: 3.52029: 3.52030: 3.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Egypt is 3.5, measured in 2030.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 189.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Egypt peaked at 3.57 in 2027 and was at its lowest, -5.84, in 2013.

Egypt ranks 5th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in Egypt, 2007 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2007 -2.89
2008 -4.13 +42.9%
2009 -3.98 -3.5%
2010 -4.14 +3.9%
2011 -4.72 +14.0%
2012 -4.61 -2.4%
2013 -5.84 +26.9%
2014 -4.31 -26.2%
2015 -3.94 -8.6%
2016 -4.08 +3.8%
2017 -2.48 -39.3%
2018 -0.3609 -85.4%
2019 1.5 -516.4%
2020 1.21 -19.4%
2021 0.7848 -35.2%
2022 0.4642 -40.9%
2023 1.05 +126.5%
2024 1.63 +54.9%
2025 2.45 +50.8%
2026 2.61 +6.4%
2027 3.57 +36.5%
2028 3.54 -0.7%
2029 3.52 -0.5%
2030 3.5 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.66 -4.13 -2.89 3
2010s -3.3 -5.84 1.5 10
2020s 2.08 0.4642 3.57 10
2030s 3.5 3.5 3.5 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Egypt?
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Egypt was 3.5 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 2027.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -5.84 in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 86 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
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International Monetary Fund
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100 places, 3,288 data points, 1991–2030
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