Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Egypt
Egypt: Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) was 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Official current transfers, receipts in Egypt, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ for official current transfers, receipts in 2011.
The figure is up 286.5% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
That places Egypt 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Official current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 766.40 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 540.90 million BoP, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 2007 | 823.80 million BoP, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 2008 | 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +60.7% |
| 2009 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 298.00 million BoP, current US$ | -72.6% |
| 2011 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +286.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154.06 million BoP, current US$, 7.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 351.83 million BoP, current US$, 3.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 908.10 million BoP, current US$ | 540.90 million BoP, current US$ | 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 724.90 million BoP, current US$ | 298.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, receipts in Egypt?
- Official current transfers, receipts in Egypt was 1.15 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, receipts recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, receipts recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Egypt rank for official current transfers, receipts?
- Egypt ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is official current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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, receipts (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.