Capital goods imports in Egypt
Egypt: Capital goods imports was 13.91 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital goods imports in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital goods imports in Egypt is 13.91 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 904.1% on the previous year and up 276.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Egypt peaked at 13.91 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.39 billion current US$, in 2010.
Egypt ranks 2nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.00 billion current US$ | 1.76 billion current US$ | 2.19 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.57 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 5.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.51 billion current US$ | 3.02 billion current US$ | 11.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.65 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 13.91 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More trade data for Egypt
- Net long-term borrowing -19.50 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 66.67 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Lead time to export, median case 2 days (2018)
- Food imports excluding fish 10.12 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 11.74 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 3.89 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 16.80 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 2.45 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 146.40 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 352,671 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital goods imports in Egypt?
- Capital goods imports in Egypt was 13.91 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 13.91 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 billion current US$ in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for capital goods imports?
- Egypt ranks 2nd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).