Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Egypt
Egypt: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 383.25 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
383.25 billion
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
91st
of 178 countries
All-time high
383.25 billion
in 2008
All-time low
118.10 million
in 1952
Years of data
57
1952–2008
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Egypt, 1952–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 383.25 billion for domestic claims, claims on private sector in 2008. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 186.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Egypt peaked at 383.25 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 118.10 million, in 1952.
That places Egypt 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 118.10 million | — |
| 1953 | 119.60 million | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 154.70 million | +29.3% |
| 1955 | 160.20 million | +3.6% |
| 1956 | 175.30 million | +9.4% |
| 1957 | 189.80 million | +8.3% |
| 1958 | 217.40 million | +14.5% |
| 1959 | 251.40 million | +15.6% |
| 1960 | 255.80 million | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 262.30 million | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 291.10 million | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 317.10 million | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 329.10 million | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 337.50 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 332.50 million | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 323.80 million | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 359.80 million | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 397.50 million | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 393.50 million | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 417.50 million | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 425.60 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 410.80 million | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 587.10 million | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 880.90 million | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 1.15 billion | +30.2% |
| 1977 | 1.54 billion | +34.0% |
| 1978 | 1.79 billion | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 2.40 billion | +33.9% |
| 1980 | 2.17 billion | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 4.24 billion | +95.1% |
| 1982 | 5.55 billion | +30.8% |
| 1983 | 6.88 billion | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 8.28 billion | +20.5% |
| 1985 | 10.15 billion | +22.5% |
| 1986 | 12.89 billion | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 14.88 billion | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 17.33 billion | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 20.43 billion | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 24.45 billion | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 24.82 billion | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 30.98 billion | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 36.88 billion | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 48.83 billion | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 66.78 billion | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 83.81 billion | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 105.55 billion | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 133.80 billion | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 159.96 billion | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 176.69 billion | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 197.04 billion | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 207.09 billion | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 225.02 billion | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 262.27 billion | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 275.53 billion | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 304.47 billion | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 339.00 billion | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 383.25 billion | +13.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 383.25 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 583.31 billion, 66% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 383.25 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 392.18 billion, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 173.31 million | 118.10 million | 251.40 million | 8 |
| 1960s | 320.65 million | 255.80 million | 397.50 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 998.48 million | 393.50 million | 2.40 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.28 billion | 2.17 billion | 20.43 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.59 billion | 24.45 billion | 159.96 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 263.37 billion | 176.69 billion | 383.25 billion | 9 |
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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 domestic claims, claims on private sector in Egypt?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Egypt was 383.25 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 383.25 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.10 million in 1952.
- How does Egypt rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Egypt ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.