Exports of commodity 4 (current US$) in Egypt
Egypt: Exports of commodity 4 (current US$) was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Exports of commodity 4 in Egypt, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 4 in Egypt is 2.06 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 415.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 4 in Egypt peaked at 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.70 million current US$, in 1989.
That places Egypt 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 4 (current US$) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 51.76 million current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 113.09 million current US$ | +118.5% |
| 1989 | 14.70 million current US$ | -87.0% |
| 1990 | 15.30 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 27.70 million current US$ | +81.0% |
| 1992 | 39.60 million current US$ | +43.0% |
| 1993 | 19.10 million current US$ | -51.8% |
| 1994 | 20.80 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 104.40 million current US$ | +401.9% |
| 1996 | 27.70 million current US$ | -73.5% |
| 1997 | 16.90 million current US$ | -39.0% |
| 1998 | 26.50 million current US$ | +56.8% |
| 1999 | 418.60 million current US$ | +1479.6% |
| 2000 | 282.80 million current US$ | -32.4% |
| 2001 | 398.50 million current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2002 | 440.50 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 657.60 million current US$ | +49.3% |
| 2004 | 763.50 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 776.30 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +53.1% |
| 2007 | 1.98 billion current US$ | +66.8% |
| 2008 | 1.83 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.06 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.75 million current US$, 23.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 4 (current US$) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1479.6% | 26.50 million current US$ | 418.60 million current US$ |
| 1995 | +401.9% | 20.80 million current US$ | 104.40 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.85 million current US$ | 14.70 million current US$ | 113.09 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 71.66 million current US$ | 15.30 million current US$ | 418.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 billion current US$ | 282.80 million current US$ | 1.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 billion current US$ | 1.92 billion current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 2 South Africa 3.58 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Morocco 2.93 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 2.75 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Mozambique 1.24 billion current US$ compare
- 7 Kenya 794.75 million current US$ compare
- 8 Mauritania 520.17 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 4 in Egypt?
- Exports of commodity 4 in Egypt was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 4 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.70 million current US$ in 1989.
- How does Egypt rank for exports of commodity 4?
- Egypt ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 4 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 415.8%. 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 4 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 4 in current US dollars and fob basis.