Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre was 18,189 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt is 18,189 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 125.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 29,078 SDR per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.13 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 121st of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.13 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 49.22 SDR per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1963 | 42.19 SDR per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 84.38 SDR per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 54.25 SDR per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1966 | 63.29 SDR per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 102.47 SDR per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1968 | 75.34 SDR per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1969 | 51.23 SDR per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1970 | 74.34 SDR per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1971 | 45.34 SDR per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1972 | 42.56 SDR per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 184.87 SDR per square kilometre | +334.3% |
| 1974 | 175.59 SDR per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 151.89 SDR per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 186.76 SDR per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1977 | 332.45 SDR per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 1978 | 370.89 SDR per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 403.4 SDR per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 823.88 SDR per square kilometre | +104.2% |
| 1981 | 593.79 SDR per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1982 | 635.65 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 709.08 SDR per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 754.29 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 724.33 SDR per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 680.83 SDR per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 975.78 SDR per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1988 | 942.84 SDR per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1,162 SDR per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 1,895 SDR per square kilometre | +63.1% |
| 1991 | 3,739 SDR per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 1992 | 7,801 SDR per square kilometre | +108.6% |
| 1993 | 9,333 SDR per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 9,163 SDR per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 10,812 SDR per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 12,015 SDR per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 13,758 SDR per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 12,762 SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 10,450 SDR per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 9,956 SDR per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 10,304 SDR per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 9,717 SDR per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 9,059 SDR per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 9,126 SDR per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 14,414 SDR per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 2006 | 16,254 SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 19,105 SDR per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 20,941 SDR per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 19,831 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 21,103 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 8,937 SDR per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 2012 | 6,777 SDR per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 8,052 SDR per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 7,486 SDR per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 8,789 SDR per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 14,748 SDR per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 2017 | 22,624 SDR per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2018 | 27,189 SDR per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 29,078 SDR per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 23,312 SDR per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 23,004 SDR per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 18,454 SDR per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 18,189 SDR per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.28 SDR per square kilometre | 29.13 SDR per square kilometre | 102.47 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 196.81 SDR per square kilometre | 42.56 SDR per square kilometre | 403.4 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 800.24 SDR per square kilometre | 593.79 SDR per square kilometre | 1,162 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,173 SDR per square kilometre | 1,895 SDR per square kilometre | 13,758 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,871 SDR per square kilometre | 9,059 SDR per square kilometre | 20,941 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,478 SDR per square kilometre | 6,777 SDR per square kilometre | 29,078 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,740 SDR per square kilometre | 18,189 SDR per square kilometre | 23,312 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 118 Eswatini 19,546 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 119 Finland 19,357 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 120 Russia 18,853 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 122 Lesotho 17,600 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 123 Solomon Islands 17,306 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 124 Paraguay 17,220 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre in Egypt was 18,189 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 29,078 SDR per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.13 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 121st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.9%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 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
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) 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.