Merchandise exports, WB in Egypt

Egypt: Merchandise exports, WB was 30.91 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
30.91 billion current US$
Change on year
up 41.4%
World rank
5th
of 51 countries
All-time high
30.91 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
2.26 billion current US$
in 1987
Years of data
24
1987–2011

Merchandise exports, WB in Egypt, 1987–2011

010.0B20.0B30.0B1987199920111987: 2.3B current US$1988: 3.3B current US$1989: 2.7B current US$1990: 3.1B current US$1991: 4.2B current US$1992: 3.9B current US$1993: 3.7B current US$1994: 3.3B current US$1995: 5.0B current US$1996: 4.6B current US$1997: 5.3B current US$1998: 5.1B current US$1999: 4.4B current US$2000: 6.4B current US$2001: 7.1B current US$2002: 7.1B current US$2003: 8.2B current US$2004: 10.5B current US$2005: 13.8B current US$2006: 18.5B current US$2007: 22.0B current US$2008: 29.4B current US$2010: 21.9B current US$2011: 30.9B current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports, wb in Egypt is 30.91 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.4% on the previous year and up 336.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports, wb in Egypt peaked at 30.91 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.26 billion current US$, in 1987.

That places Egypt 5th out of 51 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.75 billion current US$ 2.26 billion current US$ 3.27 billion current US$ 3
1990s 4.28 billion current US$ 3.14 billion current US$ 5.35 billion current US$ 10
2000s 13.66 billion current US$ 6.39 billion current US$ 29.36 billion current US$ 9
2010s 26.39 billion current US$ 21.86 billion current US$ 30.91 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 2 Nigeria 93.27 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Angola 67.23 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Algeria 54.74 billion current US$ compare
  4. 6 Morocco 21.05 billion current US$ compare
  5. 7 Ghana 19.33 billion current US$ compare
  6. 8 Tunisia 17.62 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports, wb in Egypt?
Merchandise exports, wb in Egypt was 30.91 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 30.91 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 2.26 billion current US$ in 1987.
How does Egypt rank for merchandise exports, wb?
Egypt ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise exports, wb rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 336.7%. 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 Merchandise exports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,928 data points, 1965–2011
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Merchandise exports (current US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in current U.S. dollars.