Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 670.4%
World rank
88th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
-2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt stood at 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 670.4% on the previous year and up 5,924.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Egypt ranks 88th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -51.9% |
| 1962 | -0.0074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -221.6% |
| 1963 | -0.0069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1964 | -0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.0% |
| 1965 | -0.013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1966 | -0.0205 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 1967 | -0.0239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1968 | -0.0231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1969 | -0.0222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1970 | -0.023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1971 | -0.0316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 1972 | -0.0262 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1973 | -0.0158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1974 | -0.0209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1975 | -0.0834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +298.4% |
| 1976 | -0.0693 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1977 | -0.0458 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 1978 | -0.1431 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +212.3% |
| 1979 | -0.1192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1980 | -0.0569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -52.2% |
| 1981 | -0.0547 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | -0.0167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -229.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -79.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +272.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0336 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1989 | -0.0371 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -158.5% |
| 1990 | -0.0315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1523.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.0% |
| 1993 | 0.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8131 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4257 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2766 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -69.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +218.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6868 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +112.6% |
| 2005 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.3% |
| 2006 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2007 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.806 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4759 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4077 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2015 | -0.0523 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -118.9% |
| 2016 | -0.6144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1075.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -240.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.5% |
| 2019 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +125.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7047 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -87.2% |
| 2022 | -1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1301.5% |
| 2023 | -2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +104.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -117.9% |
| 2025 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +670.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.011 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.0578 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1431 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1572 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 85 Solomon Islands 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Eritrea 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 South Africa 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Botswana 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Mauritania 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Zambia 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Egypt was 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,924.1%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.