Net errors and omissions in Egypt

Egypt: Net errors and omissions was 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.45 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 85.6%
World rank
20th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-6.64 billion BoP, current US$
in 2021
Years of data
49
1977–2025

Net errors and omissions in Egypt, 1977–2025

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Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ for net errors and omissions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.6% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Egypt peaked at 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -6.64 billion BoP, current US$, in 2021.

That places Egypt 20th out of 198 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.97 million BoP, current US$ -1.00 million BoP, current US$ 61.59 million BoP, current US$ 3
1980s 175.79 million BoP, current US$ -371.14 million BoP, current US$ 889.57 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s -337.52 million BoP, current US$ -1.87 billion BoP, current US$ 677.00 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s -140.58 million BoP, current US$ -2.90 billion BoP, current US$ 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s -2.20 billion BoP, current US$ -4.77 billion BoP, current US$ 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -1.69 billion BoP, current US$ -6.64 billion BoP, current US$ 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 17 Brazil 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 18 Ireland 2.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 19 Greece 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 21 Morocco 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 22 Colombia 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 23 Lebanon 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net errors and omissions in Egypt?
Net errors and omissions in Egypt was 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -6.64 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
How does Egypt rank for net errors and omissions?
Egypt ranks 20th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is net errors and omissions 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 Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,770 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.