Official current transfers, net in Egypt
Egypt: Official current transfers, net was 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Official current transfers, net in Egypt, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official current transfers, net in Egypt is 1.11 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 405.8% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Egypt ranks 5th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Official current transfers, net in Egypt, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 741.30 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 512.60 million BoP, current US$ | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 764.00 million BoP, current US$ | +49.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +64.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 219.10 million BoP, current US$ | -78.3% |
| 2011 | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +405.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.13 million BoP, current US$, 7.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 316.16 million BoP, current US$, 3.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 857.84 million BoP, current US$ | 512.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 663.70 million BoP, current US$ | 219.10 million BoP, current US$ | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, net in Egypt?
- Official current transfers, net in Egypt was 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, net recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, net recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.10 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for official current transfers, net?
- Egypt ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, net rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.