Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Egypt
Egypt: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 423.21 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for banking survey: claims on private sector in Egypt is 423.21 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Egypt peaked at 423.21 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16.66 billion current LCU, in 1987.
Egypt ranks 22nd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 16.66 billion current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 20.02 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 23.52 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 27.20 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 31.80 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 33.42 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 40.61 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 49.92 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 66.43 billion current LCU | +33.1% |
| 1996 | 84.50 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1997 | 107.75 billion current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1998 | 135.23 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 168.51 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 191.02 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 209.36 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 233.52 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 248.94 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 260.11 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 269.46 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 292.51 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 328.54 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 370.05 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 389.06 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 419.14 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 423.21 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 423.21 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316.10 billion current LCU, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.07 billion current LCU | 16.66 billion current LCU | 23.52 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 74.54 billion current LCU | 27.20 billion current LCU | 168.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 279.26 billion current LCU | 191.02 billion current LCU | 389.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 421.18 billion current LCU | 419.14 billion current LCU | 423.21 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Egypt?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Egypt was 423.21 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 423.21 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.66 billion current LCU in 1987.
- How does Egypt rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Egypt ranks 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.