Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) in Egypt
Egypt: Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) was 185.34 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
185.34 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 238.2%
World rank
15th
of 52 countries
All-time high
185.34 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
61.65 million current LCU
in 1969
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Net domestic credit, flow in Egypt, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net domestic credit, flow in Egypt stood at 185.34 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 238.2% on the previous year and up 404.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit, flow in Egypt peaked at 185.34 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 61.65 million current LCU, in 1969.
That places Egypt 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 106.80 million current LCU | +66.9% |
| 1963 | 151.40 million current LCU | +41.8% |
| 1964 | 119.36 million current LCU | -21.2% |
| 1965 | 74.33 million current LCU | -37.7% |
| 1966 | 89.58 million current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1967 | 89.21 million current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 68.00 million current LCU | -23.8% |
| 1969 | 61.65 million current LCU | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 108.23 million current LCU | +75.6% |
| 1971 | 158.22 million current LCU | +46.2% |
| 1972 | 116.95 million current LCU | -26.1% |
| 1973 | 169.29 million current LCU | +44.8% |
| 1974 | 527.92 million current LCU | +211.8% |
| 1975 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +136.9% |
| 1976 | 553.63 million current LCU | -55.7% |
| 1977 | 745.74 million current LCU | +34.7% |
| 1978 | 2.88 billion current LCU | +285.8% |
| 1979 | 2.00 billion current LCU | -30.6% |
| 1980 | 3.84 billion current LCU | +92.2% |
| 1981 | 3.52 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 3.96 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 4.03 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 5.25 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 1985 | 5.65 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 6.40 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 7.49 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 10.13 billion current LCU | +35.2% |
| 1989 | 15.51 billion current LCU | +53.1% |
| 1990 | 20.23 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1991 | 7.70 billion current LCU | -61.9% |
| 1992 | 4.48 billion current LCU | -41.8% |
| 1993 | 7.62 billion current LCU | +70.1% |
| 1994 | 15.87 billion current LCU | +108.1% |
| 1995 | 21.99 billion current LCU | +38.6% |
| 1996 | 21.08 billion current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 27.82 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 1998 | 38.19 billion current LCU | +37.3% |
| 1999 | 31.05 billion current LCU | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 31.01 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 36.71 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 45.37 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 51.85 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 71.63 billion current LCU | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 19.56 billion current LCU | -72.7% |
| 2006 | 46.41 billion current LCU | +137.3% |
| 2007 | 52.47 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 69.07 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 87.05 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 54.80 billion current LCU | -37.0% |
| 2011 | 185.34 billion current LCU | +238.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 185.34 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.96 billion current LCU, 2.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 185.34 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.97 billion current LCU, 3.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +285.8% | 745.74 million current LCU | 2.88 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.59 million current LCU | 61.65 million current LCU | 151.40 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 850.27 million current LCU | 108.23 million current LCU | 2.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.58 billion current LCU | 3.52 billion current LCU | 15.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.60 billion current LCU | 4.48 billion current LCU | 38.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.11 billion current LCU | 19.56 billion current LCU | 87.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.07 billion current LCU | 54.80 billion current LCU | 185.34 billion current LCU | 2 |
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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 net domestic credit, flow in Egypt?
- Net domestic credit, flow in Egypt was 185.34 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 185.34 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit, flow recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.65 million current LCU in 1969.
- How does Egypt rank for net domestic credit, flow?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit, flow rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net domestic credit, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the non financial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency.