Other expense in Egypt
Egypt: Other expense was 7.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Other expense in Egypt, 2002–2015
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other expense in Egypt is 7.0%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Egypt peaked at 18.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2014.
Egypt ranks 70th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Other expense in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18.3% | — |
| 2003 | 18.0% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 11.0% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 8.7% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 8.7% | 18.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More public sector data for Egypt
- Arms imports 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6178 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -93.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 20.56 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0062 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -24.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.40 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,156 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Egypt?
- Other expense in Egypt was 7.0% in 2015, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for other expense?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 147 countries with data for 2015.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.