Egypt Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Egypt › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Egypt indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Egyptian Pound (Geneih)
Currency Symbol: EGP

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Egypt , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Egypt in year 2010 is -1.976 %

This makes Egypt No. 67 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Egypt is 0.70 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Egypt was -2.35 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Egypt in 2010 was or will be 15.77% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Egypt was or will be -2.70 %, which is 36.84% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Egypt, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -1.402
  2015 -1.585
  2014 -1.791
  2013 -1.979
  2012 -2.251
  2011 -2.704
2010 -1.976
  2009 -2.346
  2008 0.547
  2007 2.068
  2006 1.632
  2005 3.241
  2004 4.338
  2003 2.387
  2002 0.702
  2001 -0.035
  2000 -1.173
  1999 -1.917
  1998 -2.922
  1997 0.157
  1996 -0.272
  1995 0.643
  1994 0.368
  1993 4.656
  1992 8.735
  1991 3.612
  1990 -2.838
  1989 -2.284
  1988 -2.257
  1987 -1.366
  1986 -2.901
  1985 -4.804
  1984 -8.518
  1983 -4.178
  1982 -7.188
  1981 -4.555
  1980 -0.864