Grants and other revenue in Egypt

Egypt: Grants and other revenue was 43.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
43.2%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
24th
of 154 countries
All-time high
49.9%
in 2014
All-time low
24.6%
in 1977
Years of data
36
1975–2015

Grants and other revenue in Egypt, 1975–2015

010203040501975199520151975: 39.2 % of revenue1976: 38.8 % of revenue1977: 24.6 % of revenue1978: 28.8 % of revenue1979: 26 % of revenue1981: 36.6 % of revenue1982: 35 % of revenue1983: 36.7 % of revenue1984: 39.5 % of revenue1985: 37.5 % of revenue1986: 38.4 % of revenue1987: 40.8 % of revenue1988: 41 % of revenue1989: 38.7 % of revenue1990: 31.5 % of revenue1991: 43 % of revenue1992: 38.2 % of revenue1993: 39.9 % of revenue1994: 41.2 % of revenue1995: 40.9 % of revenue1996: 40.8 % of revenue1997: 39.8 % of revenue2002: 47.1 % of revenue2003: 48.9 % of revenue2004: 45.8 % of revenue2005: 43 % of revenue2006: 44.4 % of revenue2007: 44.4 % of revenue2008: 44.9 % of revenue2009: 43.4 % of revenue2010: 43.8 % of revenue2011: 36.4 % of revenue2012: 40.7 % of revenue2013: 37.8 % of revenue2014: 49.9 % of revenue2015: 43.2 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 43.2% for grants and other revenue in 2015.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Egypt peaked at 49.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 1977.

Egypt ranks 24th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Grants and other revenue in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Egypt, 1975 to 2015.
Year % of revenue Change
1975 39.2%
1976 38.8% -1.0%
1977 24.6% -36.7%
1978 28.8% +17.2%
1979 26.0% -9.6%
1981 36.6% +40.5%
1982 35.0% -4.2%
1983 36.7% +4.8%
1984 39.5% +7.6%
1985 37.5% -4.9%
1986 38.4% +2.2%
1987 40.8% +6.3%
1988 41.0% +0.4%
1989 38.7% -5.5%
1990 31.5% -18.5%
1991 43.0% +36.4%
1992 38.2% -11.2%
1993 39.9% +4.4%
1994 41.2% +3.5%
1995 40.9% -0.7%
1996 40.8% -0.2%
1997 39.8% -2.5%
2002 47.1% +18.3%
2003 48.9% +3.7%
2004 45.8% -6.2%
2005 43.0% -6.2%
2006 44.4% +3.3%
2007 44.4% -0.0%
2008 44.9% +1.0%
2009 43.4% -3.2%
2010 43.8% +0.8%
2011 36.4% -16.9%
2012 40.7% +11.9%
2013 37.8% -7.2%
2014 49.9% +32.1%
2015 43.2% -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.5% 24.6% 39.2% 5
1980s 38.2% 35.0% 41.0% 9
1990s 39.4% 31.5% 43.0% 8
2000s 45.2% 43.0% 48.9% 8
2010s 42.0% 36.4% 49.9% 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 21 Vanuatu 49.3% compare
  2. 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 49.3% compare
  3. 23 Russian Federation 49.0% compare
  4. 25 Central African Republic 42.7% compare
  5. 26 Ecuador 41.7%
  6. 27 Ukraine 41.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grants and other revenue in Egypt?
Grants and other revenue in Egypt was 43.2% in 2015, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 1977.
How does Egypt rank for grants and other revenue?
Egypt ranks 24th out of 154 countries with data for 2015.
Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grants and other revenue (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,369 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.