Binding coverage, primary products in Egypt
Egypt: Binding coverage, primary products was 99.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Binding coverage, primary products in Egypt, 1995–2019
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, binding coverage, primary products in Egypt stood at 99.0%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, binding coverage, primary products in Egypt peaked at 99.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 1995.
Egypt ranks 35th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 33 Kuwait 99.6% compare
- 34 Saint Lucia 99.2% compare
- 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98.8% compare
- 37 Brunei 98.1% compare
- 38 Ecuador 93.5% compare
More private sector data for Egypt
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Food imports 20.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 97.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 51.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 51.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 33.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 49.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 23.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is binding coverage, primary products in Egypt?
- Binding coverage, primary products in Egypt was 99.0% in 2019, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for binding coverage, primary products?
- Egypt ranks 35th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
- Is binding coverage, primary products rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).