Total reserves in Egypt
Egypt: Total reserves was 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves in Egypt stood at 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 208.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Egypt peaked at 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 145.12 million includes gold, current US$, in 1969.
That places Egypt 50th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 201.26 million includes gold, current US$ | 145.12 million includes gold, current US$ | 266.97 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 655.55 million includes gold, current US$ | 163.24 million includes gold, current US$ | 1.80 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 billion includes gold, current US$ | 1.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.56 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.85 billion includes gold, current US$ | 3.62 billion includes gold, current US$ | 19.37 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.07 billion includes gold, current US$ | 13.60 billion includes gold, current US$ | 34.90 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.51 billion includes gold, current US$ | 14.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | 44.57 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.63 billion includes gold, current US$ | 32.14 billion includes gold, current US$ | 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 47 Austria 53.44 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 48 Kuwait 51.74 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 49 Chile 49.45 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 51 Morocco 48.45 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 52 Bulgaria 47.15 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 53 Nigeria 46.02 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
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 total reserves in Egypt?
- Total reserves in Egypt was 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 48.88 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.12 million includes gold, current US$ in 1969.
- How does Egypt rank for total reserves?
- Egypt ranks 50th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.2%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.