Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt
Egypt: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 4.27 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Egypt, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt stood at 4.27 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Egypt peaked at 6.45 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1354 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Egypt 101st out of 174 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1354 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.141 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1835 units per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1963 | 0.213 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2147 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2193 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2226 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2255 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2246 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2136 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1868 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1929 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1911 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1928 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2681 units per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3202 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3213 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3489 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5334 units per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5492 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6337 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7795 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7672 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8152 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8977 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9257 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 1.24 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 1.72 units per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1989 | 1.9 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 2.77 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 2.48 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2.54 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.55 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 2.58 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.84 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 3 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 3.03 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.51 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 4.52 units per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 5.44 units per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 6.45 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 5.89 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 5.35 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 4.8 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 4.27 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 4.27 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.45 units per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 4.27 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1993 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1354 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2255 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3105 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1868 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5492 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6337 units per US$ of GDP | 1.9 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 units per US$ of GDP | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | 3 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.81 units per US$ of GDP | 3.03 units per US$ of GDP | 6.45 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 98 Norway 5.42 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Bhutan 5.33 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.77 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Ukraine 4.14 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 4.13 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Croatia 3.75 units per US$ of GDP 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 4.27 units per US$ of GDP 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 6.45 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1354 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Egypt ranks 101st out of 174 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 50.6%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.