Total revenue in Egypt
Egypt: Total revenue was 302.01 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total revenue in Egypt, 1990–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 302.01 billion current LCU for total revenue in 2011.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 214.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total revenue in Egypt peaked at 303.37 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.51 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Egypt 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total revenue in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.51 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 35.89 billion current LCU | +52.7% |
| 1992 | 48.76 billion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1993 | 57.33 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 67.40 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 72.98 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 67.71 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 70.54 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 96.09 billion current LCU | +36.2% |
| 2003 | 109.03 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 123.96 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 132.93 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 175.93 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 205.66 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 248.84 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 288.55 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 303.37 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 302.01 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 302.01 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 351.62 billion current LCU, 86% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.51 billion current LCU | 23.51 billion current LCU | 72.98 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 172.62 billion current LCU | 96.09 billion current LCU | 288.55 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 302.69 billion current LCU | 302.01 billion current LCU | 303.37 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total revenue in Egypt?
- Total revenue in Egypt was 302.01 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest total revenue recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 303.37 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest total revenue recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.51 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for total revenue?
- Egypt ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total revenue rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Total revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue.