Inflation, GDP deflator in Egypt
Egypt: Inflation, GDP deflator was 25.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Egypt, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Egypt is 25.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 25.9% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Egypt peaked at 33.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 1981.
That places Egypt 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 5.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.1% | 1.3% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.5% | -2.2% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 0.9% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 1.9% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 6.2% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 4.8% | 33.7% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Egypt
- DEC alternative conversion factor 49.65 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 36.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 739.43 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 14.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -786.80 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -15.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 146,574 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 3,260 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 17.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Egypt?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Egypt was 25.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 1981.
- How does Egypt rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Egypt ranks 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.