Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt
Egypt: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 821.32 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt, 1980–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt stood at 821.32 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt peaked at 967.62 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 27.82 units per person, in 1980.
That places Egypt 140th out of 153 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27.82 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 40.15 units per person | +44.3% |
| 1982 | 58.06 units per person | +44.6% |
| 1983 | 67.54 units per person | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 75.6 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 84.75 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 107.39 units per person | +26.7% |
| 1987 | 135.54 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1988 | 149.88 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 185.17 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1990 | 222.19 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 334 units per person | +50.3% |
| 1992 | 345.69 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 388.51 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 450.65 units per person | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 507.12 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 577.64 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 624.28 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 708.2 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 758.73 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 792.04 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 835.69 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 864.38 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 967.62 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 535.29 units per person | -44.7% |
| 2005 | 596.7 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 545.4 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 699.52 units per person | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 821.32 units per person | +17.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 821.32 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,651 units per person, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 821.32 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,726 units per person, 17% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -44.7% | 967.62 units per person | 535.29 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.19 units per person | 27.82 units per person | 185.17 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 491.7 units per person | 222.19 units per person | 758.73 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 739.77 units per person | 535.29 units per person | 967.62 units per person | 9 |
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt was 821.32 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 967.62 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.82 units per person in 1980.
- How does Egypt rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Egypt ranks 140th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- 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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.