Net domestic credit in Egypt
Egypt: Net domestic credit was 18.29 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in Egypt is 18.29 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 685.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Egypt peaked at 18.29 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 569.60 million current LCU, in 1960.
Egypt ranks 35th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 billion current LCU | 569.60 million current LCU | 1.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.02 billion current LCU | 1.50 billion current LCU | 9.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.25 billion current LCU | 13.73 billion current LCU | 75.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.80 billion current LCU | 95.91 billion current LCU | 271.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 517.94 billion current LCU | 302.73 billion current LCU | 782.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 trillion current LCU | 837.65 billion current LCU | 4.37 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.76 trillion current LCU | 5.37 trillion current LCU | 18.29 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 23.76 trillion current LCU compare
- 33 Philippines 22.68 trillion current LCU compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 22.11 trillion current LCU compare
- 36 Angola 17.90 trillion current LCU compare
- 37 Brazil 17.77 trillion current LCU compare
- 38 Madagascar 17.77 trillion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Domestic credit to private sector 25.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 48.2% (2025)
- Broad money 77.3% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 25.8% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.36 (2025)
- Net migration -57,305 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 25.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 49.23 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Egypt?
- Net domestic credit in Egypt was 18.29 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18.29 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 569.60 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for net domestic credit?
- Egypt ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 685.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.