Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt
Egypt: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 698,970 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt stood at 698,970 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 189.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt peaked at 698,970 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 636.5 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 124th out of 172 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 636.5 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 743.78 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1963 | 895.88 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 1,016 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 1,090 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 1,180 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 1,270 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 1,338 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 1,400 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 1,509 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 1,668 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 1,785 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 1,956 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 2,486 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1975 | 3,742 units per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1976 | 4,298 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 5,047 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 7,937 units per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1979 | 9,942 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1980 | 13,795 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1981 | 17,333 units per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1982 | 21,315 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 25,359 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1984 | 30,636 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 36,316 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 42,741 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 50,266 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 60,442 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 76,024 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1990 | 96,344 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 104,078 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 108,581 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 116,241 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 132,183 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 154,278 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 175,456 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 203,401 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 241,769 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 272,961 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 304,115 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 340,992 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 386,566 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 438,651 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 510,612 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 530,258 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 576,881 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 629,587 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 698,970 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 698,970 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.53 million units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 698,970 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.10 million units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,064 units per square kilometre | 636.5 units per square kilometre | 1,400 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,037 units per square kilometre | 1,509 units per square kilometre | 9,942 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,423 units per square kilometre | 13,795 units per square kilometre | 76,024 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 160,529 units per square kilometre | 96,344 units per square kilometre | 272,961 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 490,737 units per square kilometre | 304,115 units per square kilometre | 698,970 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 121 Dominica 769,045 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Republic of Moldova 760,651 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Nicaragua 704,742 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 689,310 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Türkiye 648,924 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Tunisia 578,659 units per square kilometre compare
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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt was 698,970 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 698,970 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 636.5 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Egypt ranks 124th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.1%. 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 (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 (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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims 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 (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.