Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Egypt
Egypt: Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change was 3.95 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Egypt, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Egypt is 3.95, measured in 2031.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.9% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Egypt peaked at 38.8 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -45.62, in 1987.
That places Egypt 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.04 | — |
| 1981 | -10.57 | -181.1% |
| 1982 | 14.49 | -237.1% |
| 1983 | -4.55 | -131.4% |
| 1984 | 14.73 | -423.7% |
| 1985 | -3.72 | -125.2% |
| 1986 | -7.92 | +112.9% |
| 1987 | -45.62 | +476.1% |
| 1988 | -10.52 | -76.9% |
| 1989 | 14.15 | -234.6% |
| 1990 | -3.55 | -125.1% |
| 1991 | 38.8 | -1192.0% |
| 1992 | -3.9 | -110.1% |
| 1993 | 9.17 | -334.8% |
| 1994 | -0.9757 | -110.6% |
| 1995 | 18.91 | -2037.7% |
| 1996 | -13.51 | -171.4% |
| 1997 | 7.18 | -153.2% |
| 1998 | 3.48 | -51.5% |
| 1999 | -11.04 | -417.1% |
| 2000 | 15.82 | -243.3% |
| 2001 | 8.4 | -46.9% |
| 2002 | 8.84 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 2.91 | -67.1% |
| 2004 | 17.91 | +515.9% |
| 2005 | 8.74 | -51.2% |
| 2006 | 13.86 | +58.6% |
| 2007 | 14.53 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 4.71 | -67.6% |
| 2009 | -0.9699 | -120.6% |
| 2010 | -9.25 | +853.6% |
| 2011 | -4.3 | -53.5% |
| 2012 | -15.49 | +260.4% |
| 2013 | 10.53 | -168.0% |
| 2014 | -5.98 | -156.8% |
| 2015 | 9.11 | -252.3% |
| 2016 | 4.45 | -51.1% |
| 2017 | 10.03 | +125.3% |
| 2018 | 9.1 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 6.47 | -28.9% |
| 2020 | 3.72 | -42.5% |
| 2021 | 5.21 | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 20.61 | +295.3% |
| 2023 | -9.33 | -145.3% |
| 2024 | -15.79 | +69.3% |
| 2025 | 21.47 | -236.0% |
| 2026 | -0.7459 | -103.5% |
| 2027 | -1.74 | +133.9% |
| 2028 | 3.38 | -293.5% |
| 2029 | 6 | +77.6% |
| 2030 | 5.88 | -1.9% |
| 2031 | 3.95 | -32.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.95, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +2037.7% | -0.9757 | 18.91 |
| 1991 | +1192.0% | -3.55 | 38.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.65 | -45.62 | 14.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 | -13.51 | 38.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.47 | -0.9699 | 17.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 | -15.49 | 10.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.28 | -15.79 | 21.47 | 10 |
| 2030s | 4.91 | 3.95 | 5.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Egypt?
- Exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change in Egypt was 3.95 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8 in 1991.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.62 in 1987.
- How does Egypt rank for exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change?
- Egypt ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2031.
- Is exports of goods, volume, free on board (fob), percent change rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of goods, Volume, Free on board (FOB), Percent change (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.