Goods imports in Egypt
Egypt: Goods imports was 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Egypt, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Egypt peaked at 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.04 billion BoP, current US$, in 1977.
That places Egypt 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 8.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 57.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 54.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Manufacturing, value added 64.38 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 93.4% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 360.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 17.92 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 496.38 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 8.4% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.27 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 98.8% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 111.7% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.63 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Egypt?
- Goods imports in Egypt was 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 85.47 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Egypt rank for goods imports?
- Egypt ranks 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.