Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Egypt

Egypt: Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) was 50.13 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
50.13 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
11th
of 50 countries
All-time high
69.49 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Interest on domestic debt in Egypt, 1984–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B1984199720111984: 0 current LCU1985: 0 current LCU1986: 1.3B current LCU1987: 1.6B current LCU1988: 1.9B current LCU1989: 2.5B current LCU1990: 3.0B current LCU1991: 4.2B current LCU1992: 6.4B current LCU1993: 9.3B current LCU1994: 11.8B current LCU1995: 11.2B current LCU1996: 12.2B current LCU1997: 12.3B current LCU1998: 12.2B current LCU1999: 14.1B current LCU2000: 16.8B current LCU2001: 19.1B current LCU2002: 19.6B current LCU2003: 23.5B current LCU2004: 27.7B current LCU2005: 29.8B current LCU2006: 34.0B current LCU2007: 44.7B current LCU2008: 46.8B current LCU2009: 49.2B current LCU2010: 69.5B current LCU2011: 50.1B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest on domestic debt in Egypt is 50.13 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 162.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Egypt peaked at 69.49 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1984.

That places Egypt 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Egypt, 1984 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1984 0 current LCU —
1985 0 current LCU —
1986 1.30 billion current LCU —
1987 1.61 billion current LCU +23.9%
1988 1.93 billion current LCU +19.5%
1989 2.47 billion current LCU +28.3%
1990 2.97 billion current LCU +20.1%
1991 4.18 billion current LCU +40.7%
1992 6.36 billion current LCU +52.3%
1993 9.31 billion current LCU +46.5%
1994 11.82 billion current LCU +26.8%
1995 11.18 billion current LCU -5.4%
1996 12.23 billion current LCU +9.4%
1997 12.34 billion current LCU +0.9%
1998 12.22 billion current LCU -1.0%
1999 14.08 billion current LCU +15.2%
2000 16.80 billion current LCU +19.3%
2001 19.07 billion current LCU +13.5%
2002 19.57 billion current LCU +2.6%
2003 23.50 billion current LCU +20.1%
2004 27.74 billion current LCU +18.1%
2005 29.78 billion current LCU +7.3%
2006 33.99 billion current LCU +14.2%
2007 44.67 billion current LCU +31.4%
2008 46.79 billion current LCU +4.8%
2009 49.21 billion current LCU +5.2%
2010 69.49 billion current LCU +41.2%
2011 50.13 billion current LCU -27.9%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 50.13 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.70 billion current LCU, 4.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.22 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 2.47 billion current LCU 6
1990s 9.67 billion current LCU 2.97 billion current LCU 14.08 billion current LCU 10
2000s 31.11 billion current LCU 16.80 billion current LCU 49.21 billion current LCU 10
2010s 59.81 billion current LCU 50.13 billion current LCU 69.49 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 8 South Africa 104.04 billion current LCU compare
  2. 9 Kenya 75.21 billion current LCU compare
  3. 10 Angola 56.20 billion current LCU compare
  4. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 48.70 billion current LCU compare
  5. 13 Gabon 41.10 billion current LCU compare
  6. 14 Senegal 34.00 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on domestic debt in Egypt?
Interest on domestic debt in Egypt was 50.13 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 69.49 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1984.
How does Egypt rank for interest on domestic debt?
Egypt ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.8%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.