Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -0.621 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt stood at -0.621.
That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt peaked at -0.3362 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.9875, in 1998.
Egypt ranks 67th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -0.6213 | — |
| 1995 | -0.7562 | +21.7% |
| 1996 | -0.652 | -13.8% |
| 1997 | -0.5527 | -15.2% |
| 1998 | -0.9875 | +78.7% |
| 1999 | -0.8429 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | -0.7074 | -16.1% |
| 2001 | -0.5612 | -20.7% |
| 2002 | -0.4664 | -16.9% |
| 2003 | -0.3838 | -17.7% |
| 2004 | -0.4277 | +11.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3674 | -14.1% |
| 2006 | -0.3754 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | -0.437 | +16.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8701 | +99.1% |
| 2009 | -0.9627 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | -0.5818 | -39.6% |
| 2011 | -0.6072 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | -0.4045 | -33.4% |
| 2013 | -0.5223 | +29.1% |
| 2014 | -0.46 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | -0.3749 | -18.5% |
| 2016 | -0.5312 | +41.7% |
| 2017 | -0.724 | +36.3% |
| 2018 | -0.6647 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | -0.5132 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | -0.3732 | -27.3% |
| 2021 | -0.3362 | -9.9% |
| 2022 | -0.358 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | -0.499 | +39.4% |
| 2024 | -0.621 | +24.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -0.621 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.8301, 75% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -0.621 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.7251, 86% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7354 | -0.9875 | -0.5527 | 6 |
| 2000s | -0.5559 | -0.9627 | -0.3674 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5384 | -0.724 | -0.3749 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4375 | -0.621 | -0.3362 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 64 South Africa -0.5896 compare
- 65 Kuwait -0.5933 compare
- 66 Tunisia -0.6129 compare
- 68 Togo -0.6341 compare
- 69 Tanzania, United Republic of -0.6377 compare
- 70 Sao Tome and Principe -0.6566 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7212 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 23.71 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 384.11 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt was -0.621 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3362 in 2021.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9875 in 1998.
- How does Egypt rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.