Direct taxes in Egypt
Egypt: Direct taxes was 84.37 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Direct taxes in Egypt, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct taxes in Egypt is 84.37 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 297.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct taxes in Egypt peaked at 85.39 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.65 billion current LCU, in 1984.
That places Egypt 25th out of 51 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.
Direct taxes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.65 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 1.99 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 2.45 billion current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 2.38 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 2.81 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 3.41 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 4.25 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 6.41 billion current LCU | +50.9% |
| 1992 | 10.00 billion current LCU | +56.1% |
| 1993 | 11.12 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 12.02 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 12.16 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 13.73 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 14.59 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 15.31 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 16.74 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 20.10 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 21.23 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 20.39 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 21.63 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 28.06 billion current LCU | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 32.61 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 49.48 billion current LCU | +51.8% |
| 2007 | 60.32 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 69.11 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 83.02 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 85.39 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 84.37 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 84.37 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.86 billion current LCU, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 84.37 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71.39 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU | 3.41 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 11.63 billion current LCU | 4.25 billion current LCU | 16.74 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.60 billion current LCU | 20.10 billion current LCU | 83.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.88 billion current LCU | 84.37 billion current LCU | 85.39 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More science & technology data for Egypt
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 97.13 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 106.81 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 22,854 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct taxes in Egypt?
- Direct taxes in Egypt was 84.37 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 85.39 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 billion current LCU in 1984.
- How does Egypt rank for direct taxes?
- Egypt ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is direct taxes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.3%. 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 Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.