Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1975–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2015. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 292.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,994 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Egypt 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,994 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 2,211 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 3,256 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1978 | 3,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 4,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 7,920 current LCU per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1982 | 9,152 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 10,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 12,005 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 13,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 14,908 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 15,574 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 18,997 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 21,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 22,180 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 33,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1992 | 45,626 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1993 | 54,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 64,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1995 | 71,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 66,052 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 69,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 92,683 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2003 | 106,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 120,127 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 131,409 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 174,608 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2007 | 202,891 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 248,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 281,843 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 300,409 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 302,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 340,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 400,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 425,309 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 930,620 current LCU per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +81.5% | 4,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,920 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,111 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,994 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 13,747 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,920 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,422 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 53,373 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,180 current LCU per square kilometre | 71,250 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 169,840 current LCU per square kilometre | 92,683 current LCU per square kilometre | 281,843 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 380,605 current LCU per square kilometre | 300,409 current LCU per square kilometre | 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 110 Ghana 586,113 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 563,937 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 United States 531,717 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 New Zealand 510,345 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Croatia 496,405 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Tonga 438,999 current LCU per square kilometre
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Egypt was 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 515,286 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,994 current LCU per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Egypt rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2015.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.