Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt

Egypt: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade was 0.875 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.875
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1
in 1996
All-time low
0.3125
in 1985
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt, 1973–2014

0.40.60.811973199320141973: 0.4381974: 0.4381975: 0.4381976: 0.4381977: 0.4381978: 0.4381979: 0.4381980: 0.4381981: 0.4381982: 0.4381983: 0.4381984: 0.4381985: 0.3121986: 0.3751987: 0.51988: 0.3751989: 0.51990: 0.51991: 0.6251992: 0.6251993: 0.6251994: 0.8751995: 0.8751996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 0.752004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 0.8752014: 0.875

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt stood at 0.875.

The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt peaked at 1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.3125, in 1985.

Egypt ranks 49th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.4375
1974 0.4375 +0.0%
1975 0.4375 +0.0%
1976 0.4375 +0.0%
1977 0.4375 +0.0%
1978 0.4375 +0.0%
1979 0.4375 +0.0%
1980 0.4375 +0.0%
1981 0.4375 +0.0%
1982 0.4375 +0.0%
1983 0.4375 +0.0%
1984 0.4375 +0.0%
1985 0.3125 -28.6%
1986 0.375 +20.0%
1987 0.5 +33.3%
1988 0.375 -25.0%
1989 0.5 +33.3%
1990 0.5 +0.0%
1991 0.625 +25.0%
1992 0.625 +0.0%
1993 0.625 +0.0%
1994 0.875 +40.0%
1995 0.875 +0.0%
1996 1 +14.3%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 0.75 -25.0%
2004 1 +33.3%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 0.875 -12.5%
2014 0.875 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4375 0.4375 0.4375 7
1980s 0.425 0.3125 0.5 10
1990s 0.8125 0.5 1 10
2000s 0.975 0.75 1 10
2010s 0.95 0.875 1 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 46 Kenya 0.9375 compare
  2. 46 Mexico 0.9375 compare
  3. 46 Nicaragua 0.9375 compare
  4. 49 Albania 0.875 compare
  5. 49 Colombia 0.875 compare
  6. 49 Dominican Republic 0.875 compare
  7. 49 Malaysia 0.875 compare
  8. 49 Russian Federation 0.875 compare
  9. 49 El Salvador 0.875 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt?
Trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Egypt was 0.875 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
What is the lowest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3125 in 1985.
How does Egypt rank for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
Egypt ranks 49th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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