Merchandise import volume index in Egypt
Egypt: Merchandise import volume index was 134.7 in 2005. ▲ Rising
Merchandise import volume index in Egypt, 1987–2005
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise import volume index in Egypt is 134.7, measured in 2005.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Egypt peaked at 188.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 89.37, in 1987.
Egypt ranks 29th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 102.07 | 89.37 | 109.5 | 3 |
| 1990s | 127.55 | 100 | 178.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.74 | 125.29 | 188.26 | 6 |
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 merchandise import volume index in Egypt?
- Merchandise import volume index in Egypt was 134.7 in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 188.26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.37 in 1987.
- How does Egypt rank for merchandise import volume index?
- Egypt ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2005.
- Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.