Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt
Egypt: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange was 22.11 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt stood at 22.11 billion SDR.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 152.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt peaked at 28.95 billion SDR in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.00 million SDR, in 1961.
That places Egypt 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 470.20 million SDR | 131.00 million SDR | 881.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.90 million SDR | 29.00 million SDR | 102.00 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 195.91 million SDR | 42.37 million SDR | 401.57 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 796.60 million SDR | 591.09 million SDR | 1.16 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.13 billion SDR | 1.89 billion SDR | 13.70 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.81 billion SDR | 9.02 billion SDR | 20.85 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.41 billion SDR | 6.75 billion SDR | 28.95 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.78 billion SDR | 18.11 billion SDR | 25.99 billion SDR | 6 |
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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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 25.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange in Egypt was 22.11 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 28.95 billion SDR in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.00 million SDR in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Egypt ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.7%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April