Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Egypt
Egypt: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 385,004 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Egypt, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Egypt is 385,004 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 186.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Egypt peaked at 385,004 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 263.5 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 138th out of 172 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 263.5 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 292.43 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 318.55 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 330.6 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 339.04 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 334.02 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 325.28 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 361.44 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 399.32 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 395.3 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 419.41 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 427.55 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 412.68 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 589.78 units per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 884.93 units per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 1,152 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1977 | 1,544 units per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1978 | 1,798 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 2,407 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 2,184 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 4,261 units per square kilometre | +95.1% |
| 1982 | 5,574 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1983 | 6,907 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 8,322 units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 10,192 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 12,947 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 14,949 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 17,409 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 20,522 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 24,565 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 24,929 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 31,120 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 37,053 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 49,055 units per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 67,082 units per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 84,193 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 106,027 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 134,411 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 160,689 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 177,501 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 197,939 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 208,036 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 226,052 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 263,469 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 276,785 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 305,862 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 340,546 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 385,004 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 385,004 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 385,004 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.76 million units per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 329.35 units per square kilometre | 263.5 units per square kilometre | 399.32 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,003 units per square kilometre | 395.3 units per square kilometre | 2,407 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,327 units per square kilometre | 2,184 units per square kilometre | 20,522 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,912 units per square kilometre | 24,565 units per square kilometre | 160,689 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 264,577 units per square kilometre | 177,501 units per square kilometre | 385,004 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 438,276 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Turkey 402,554 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Nicaragua 385,855 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Mauritania 347,858 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Eswatini 321,319 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Bhutan 312,519 units per square kilometre compare
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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Egypt?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Egypt was 385,004 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 385,004 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.5 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Egypt ranks 138th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.