Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU) in Egypt
Egypt: Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU) was 114.92 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Egypt, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Egypt stood at 114.92 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 281.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Egypt peaked at 114.92 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.71 billion current LCU, in 1984.
That places Egypt 26th 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.
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3.71 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 3.93 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 4.07 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 4.49 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 5.34 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 6.46 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 7.50 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 9.10 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1992 | 14.29 billion current LCU | +57.1% |
| 1993 | 16.21 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 19.36 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 22.12 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 24.52 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 25.93 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 28.66 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 29.80 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 29.52 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 30.12 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 30.41 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 34.11 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 39.08 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 43.15 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 48.30 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 54.00 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 68.08 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 80.20 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 85.11 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 114.92 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 114.92 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222.96 billion current LCU, 52% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 114.92 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 114.92 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.67 billion current LCU | 3.71 billion current LCU | 6.46 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 19.75 billion current LCU | 7.50 billion current LCU | 29.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.70 billion current LCU | 29.52 billion current LCU | 80.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.01 billion current LCU | 85.11 billion current LCU | 114.92 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Egypt?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Egypt was 114.92 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 114.92 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 billion current LCU in 1984.
- How does Egypt rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 281.5%. 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 Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.