Exports of commodity 2 (current US$) in Egypt
Egypt: Exports of commodity 2 (current US$) was 15.57 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
15.57 billion current US$
Change on year
up 48.9%
World rank
1st
of 50 countries
All-time high
15.57 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
458.20 million current US$
in 1987
Years of data
25
1987–2011
Exports of commodity 2 in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 2 in Egypt is 15.57 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 48.9% on the previous year and up 491.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Egypt peaked at 15.57 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 458.20 million current US$, in 1987.
That places Egypt 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 2 (current US$) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 458.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 479.90 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +122.2% |
| 1990 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +90.0% |
| 1992 | 1.90 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 2.11 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 1.77 billion current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.58 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 1.73 billion current US$ | -33.0% |
| 1999 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -41.9% |
| 2000 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +126.7% |
| 2001 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 2.41 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 3.18 billion current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 3.99 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 5.44 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2006 | 10.41 billion current US$ | +91.2% |
| 2007 | 10.22 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 14.63 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 11.30 billion current US$ | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 10.46 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 15.57 billion current US$ | +48.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 15.57 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 278.67 million current US$, 55.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 668.13 million current US$ | 458.20 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.91 billion current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 2.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.65 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 14.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.01 billion current US$ | 10.46 billion current US$ | 15.57 billion current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 2 in Egypt?
- Exports of commodity 2 in Egypt was 15.57 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 15.57 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 458.20 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Egypt rank for exports of commodity 2?
- Egypt ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 491.3%. 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 Exports of commodity 2 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 2 in current US dollars and fob basis.