Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita was 189.45 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Egypt, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Egypt is 189.45 SDR per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Egypt peaked at 273.56 SDR per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.05 SDR per person, in 1961.
That places Egypt 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.35 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.05 SDR per person | -68.6% |
| 1962 | 1.73 SDR per person | +64.6% |
| 1963 | 1.44 SDR per person | -16.5% |
| 1964 | 2.81 SDR per person | +94.9% |
| 1965 | 1.76 SDR per person | -37.3% |
| 1966 | 2.01 SDR per person | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 3.17 SDR per person | +57.9% |
| 1968 | 2.27 SDR per person | -28.3% |
| 1969 | 1.51 SDR per person | -33.6% |
| 1970 | 2.14 SDR per person | +41.8% |
| 1971 | 1.49 SDR per person | -30.6% |
| 1972 | 1.31 SDR per person | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 5.8 SDR per person | +343.3% |
| 1974 | 5.42 SDR per person | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 4.26 SDR per person | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 5.18 SDR per person | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 8.7 SDR per person | +67.9% |
| 1978 | 9.04 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 9.39 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 18.66 SDR per person | +98.8% |
| 1981 | 13.63 SDR per person | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 13.64 SDR per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 15.41 SDR per person | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 15.25 SDR per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 14.21 SDR per person | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 12.98 SDR per person | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 18.1 SDR per person | +39.4% |
| 1988 | 17.01 SDR per person | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 20.4 SDR per person | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 32.3 SDR per person | +58.4% |
| 1991 | 62.02 SDR per person | +92.0% |
| 1992 | 127.87 SDR per person | +106.2% |
| 1993 | 149.32 SDR per person | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 143.65 SDR per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 165.81 SDR per person | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 180.51 SDR per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 202.15 SDR per person | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 184.03 SDR per person | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 147.55 SDR per person | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 137.76 SDR per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 137.78 SDR per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 127.76 SDR per person | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 117.46 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 115.64 SDR per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 177.79 SDR per person | +53.7% |
| 2006 | 196.61 SDR per person | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 226.67 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 243.59 SDR per person | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 235.12 SDR per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 244.69 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 106.65 SDR per person | -56.4% |
| 2012 | 81.21 SDR per person | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 92.69 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 84.89 SDR per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 96.24 SDR per person | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 152.65 SDR per person | +58.6% |
| 2017 | 224.91 SDR per person | +47.3% |
| 2018 | 262.68 SDR per person | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 273.56 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 216.55 SDR per person | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 225.96 SDR per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 165.63 SDR per person | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 160.71 SDR per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 225.54 SDR per person | +40.3% |
| 2025 | 189.45 SDR per person | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 SDR per person | 1.05 SDR per person | 3.35 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.27 SDR per person | 1.31 SDR per person | 9.39 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.93 SDR per person | 12.98 SDR per person | 20.4 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.52 SDR per person | 32.3 SDR per person | 202.15 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.62 SDR per person | 115.64 SDR per person | 243.59 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.02 SDR per person | 81.21 SDR per person | 273.56 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.3 SDR per person | 160.71 SDR per person | 225.96 SDR per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 142 Uzbekistan 192.85 SDR per person compare
- 143 Haiti 192.5 SDR per person compare
- 144 Sao Tome and Principe 191.38 SDR per person compare
- 146 Gambia 174.71 SDR per person compare
- 147 Kenya 153.52 SDR per person compare
- 148 Afghanistan 149.63 SDR per person compare
More financial sector data for Egypt
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -14.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0605 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 186.79 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -14.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 301.51 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 301.51 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Egypt?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Egypt was 189.45 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 273.56 SDR per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 SDR per person in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 145th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. 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 (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.