Current budget balance, including grants in Egypt
Egypt: Current budget balance, including grants was -37.26 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current budget balance, including grants in Egypt, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -37.26 billion current LCU for current budget balance, including grants in 2011.
The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and down 398.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Egypt peaked at 8.20 billion current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, -53.85 billion current LCU, in 2010.
Egypt ranks 49th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.01 billion current LCU | -5.43 billion current LCU | -2.78 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 3.12 billion current LCU | -5.40 billion current LCU | 8.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -25.78 billion current LCU | -42.18 billion current LCU | 3.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -45.56 billion current LCU | -53.85 billion current LCU | -37.26 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 46 Mauritius -3.21 billion current LCU compare
- 47 Malawi -24.32 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Sao Tome and Principe -33.89 billion current LCU compare
- 50 South Africa -131.32 billion current LCU compare
- 51 Tanzania -951.79 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Egypt
- Scientific and technical journal articles 22,854 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,343 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 74.6% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 881 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 1.0% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 79.95 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 11.69 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current budget balance, including grants in Egypt?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Egypt was -37.26 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 8.20 billion current LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.85 billion current LCU in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Egypt ranks 49th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 398.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.