Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 434.27 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 434.27 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Egypt peaked at 455.35 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.15 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Egypt 147th out of 206 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.12 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 17.57 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1962 | 14.15 current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1963 | 17.94 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1964 | 18.05 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 19.75 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 19.26 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 17.58 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 18.85 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 22.03 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1970 | 22.01 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 22.27 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 22.75 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 30.21 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 1974 | 39.93 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 36.06 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 38.25 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 41.92 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 41.59 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 42.97 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 69.31 current US$ per person | +61.3% |
| 1981 | 71.61 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 67.23 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 67.28 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 63.76 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 73.2 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 56.2 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 81.06 current US$ per person | +44.2% |
| 1988 | 103.39 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 1989 | 119.27 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 44.27 current US$ per person | -62.9% |
| 1991 | 60.95 current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1992 | 49.63 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1993 | 49.35 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 53.87 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 52.32 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 52.74 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 57.3 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 44.75 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1999 | 49.76 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 72.19 current US$ per person | +45.1% |
| 2001 | 64.63 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 72.74 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 95.15 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 121.56 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 159.21 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 202.27 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 228.11 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 305.41 current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 263.56 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 296.4 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 335.13 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 315.68 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 304.38 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 275.33 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 214.35 current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 2016 | 250.56 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 246.91 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 261.39 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 269.63 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 247.71 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 372.31 current US$ per person | +50.3% |
| 2022 | 455.35 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 367.4 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 362.52 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 434.27 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 434.27 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 556.85 current US$ per person, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 434.27 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,850 current US$ per person, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.63 current US$ per person | 14.15 current US$ per person | 22.03 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.8 current US$ per person | 22.01 current US$ per person | 42.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.23 current US$ per person | 56.2 current US$ per person | 119.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.49 current US$ per person | 44.27 current US$ per person | 60.95 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.48 current US$ per person | 64.63 current US$ per person | 305.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.98 current US$ per person | 214.35 current US$ per person | 335.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.26 current US$ per person | 247.71 current US$ per person | 455.35 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 144 Senegal 541.04 current US$ per person compare
- 145 Saint Lucia 471.83 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Burkina Faso 460.07 current US$ per person compare
- 148 Guam 420.12 current US$ per person compare
- 149 Kyrgyzstan 388.39 current US$ per person compare
- 150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 370.28 current US$ per person 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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 824.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Egypt?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Egypt was 434.27 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 455.35 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.15 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.