Gross capital formation in Egypt

Egypt: Gross capital formation was 1.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.15 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
52nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.69 trillion constant LCU
in 2019
All-time low
42.25 billion constant LCU
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross capital formation in Egypt, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation in Egypt stood at 1.15 trillion constant LCU.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Egypt peaked at 1.69 trillion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.25 billion constant LCU, in 1972.

That places Egypt 52nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.99 billion constant LCU 50.87 billion constant LCU 83.74 billion constant LCU 10
1970s 96.06 billion constant LCU 42.25 billion constant LCU 211.28 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 360.67 billion constant LCU 206.70 billion constant LCU 449.14 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 455.21 billion constant LCU 321.01 billion constant LCU 658.82 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 809.76 billion constant LCU 621.71 billion constant LCU 1.19 trillion constant LCU 10
2010s 1.31 trillion constant LCU 1.11 trillion constant LCU 1.69 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 1.32 trillion constant LCU 1.15 trillion constant LCU 1.56 trillion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 49 Dominican Republic 1.39 trillion constant LCU compare
  2. 50 Sweden 1.36 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 51 Togo 1.25 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 53 Norway 1.01 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 54 Malawi 997.69 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 55 Iceland 957.03 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Egypt?
Gross capital formation in Egypt was 1.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.69 trillion constant LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 42.25 billion constant LCU in 1972.
How does Egypt rank for gross capital formation?
Egypt ranks 52nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.