Currency issued by Central Government in Egypt
Egypt: Currency issued by Central Government was 734.64 million Domestic currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Currency issued by Central Government in Egypt, 2004–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2025, currency issued by central government in Egypt stood at 734.64 million Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency issued by central government in Egypt peaked at 734.64 million Domestic currency in 2020 and was at its lowest, 222.70 million Domestic currency, in 2004.
That places Egypt 7th out of 142 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Currency issued by Central Government in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 222.70 million Domestic currency | — |
| 2005 | 230.10 million Domestic currency | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 252.60 million Domestic currency | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 270.43 million Domestic currency | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 282.20 million Domestic currency | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 297.14 million Domestic currency | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 314.39 million Domestic currency | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 339.48 million Domestic currency | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 364.96 million Domestic currency | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 390.17 million Domestic currency | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 423.66 million Domestic currency | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 433.15 million Domestic currency | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 439.19 million Domestic currency | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 464.39 million Domestic currency | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 547.61 million Domestic currency | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 681.22 million Domestic currency | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 734.64 million Domestic currency | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 259.20 million Domestic currency | 222.70 million Domestic currency | 297.14 million Domestic currency | 6 |
| 2010s | 439.82 million Domestic currency | 314.39 million Domestic currency | 681.22 million Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 734.64 million Domestic currency | 734.64 million Domestic currency | 734.64 million Domestic currency | 6 |
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- 10 Afghanistan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Angola 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Anguilla 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Albania 0 Domestic currency
- 10 United Arab Emirates 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Argentina 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Armenia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Australia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Azerbaijan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Burundi 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Benin 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Burkina Faso 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Bulgaria 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Bahamas 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Belarus 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Belize 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Brazil 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Barbados 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Brunei Darussalam 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Bhutan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Botswana 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Central African Republic 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Canada 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Chile 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Cameroon 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Congo 0 Domestic currency compare
- 10 Colombia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Comoros 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Cape Verde 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Costa Rica 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Czechia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Djibouti 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Dominica 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Denmark 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Dominican Republic 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Eritrea 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Fiji 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Gabon 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Georgia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Ghana 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Gambia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Equatorial Guinea 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Grenada 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Guatemala 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Guyana 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Hong Kong, China 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Honduras 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Haiti 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Hungary 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Indonesia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Iraq 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Iceland 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Israel 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Jamaica 0 Domestic currency compare
- 10 Jordan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Japan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Kazakhstan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Kenya 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Kyrgyzstan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Cambodia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Republic of Korea 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Kuwait 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Liberia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Libya 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Saint Lucia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Sri Lanka 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Lesotho 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Republic of Moldova 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Madagascar 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Maldives 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mexico 0 Domestic currency
- 10 North Macedonia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mali 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Myanmar 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mongolia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mozambique 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mauritania 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Montserrat 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Mauritius 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Malawi 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Malaysia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Namibia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Niger 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Nigeria 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Nicaragua 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Norway 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Nepal 0 Domestic currency
- 10 New Zealand 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Oman 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Peru 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Philippines 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Papua New Guinea 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Poland 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Paraguay 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Qatar 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Romania 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Russian Federation 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Rwanda 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Sudan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Senegal 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Solomon Islands 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Sierra Leone 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Serbia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 South Sudan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Sweden 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Eswatini 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Seychelles 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Chad 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Togo 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Tajikistan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Tonga 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Trinidad and Tobago 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Tunisia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Uganda 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Ukraine 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Uruguay 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Uzbekistan 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Vanuatu 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Samoa 0 Domestic currency
- 10 South Africa 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Zambia 0 Domestic currency
- 10 Zimbabwe 0 Domestic currency
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 154,531 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 50.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 145.56 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 13.26 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 22.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 22.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 35.69 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 35.69 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 301.51 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is currency issued by central government in Egypt?
- Currency issued by central government in Egypt was 734.64 million Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency issued by central government recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 734.64 million Domestic currency in 2020.
- What is the lowest currency issued by central government recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.70 million Domestic currency in 2004.
- How does Egypt rank for currency issued by central government?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 142 countries with data for 2025.
- Is currency issued by central government rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency issued by Central Government (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.