Egypt: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 277.18 billion Egyptian Pound as of Q4 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 255.8 billion Egyptian Pound. Historically, the average for Egypt from Q3 2001 to Q4 2025 is 80.56 billion Egyptian Pound. The minimum of 10.5 billion Egyptian Pound was recorded in Q4 2001, while the maximum of 277.18 billion Egyptian Pound was reached in Q4 2025.
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- Measure: billion Egyptian Pound
- Source: Ministry of Planning and Economic Development of Egypt
| Recent values | Egypt: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 277.18 |
| 2025 Q3 | 255.8 |
| 2025 Q2 | 265.8 |
| 2025 Q1 | 253.84 |
| 2024 Q4 | 242.4 |
| 2024 Q3 | 225.54 |
| 2024 Q2 | 248.14 |
| 2024 Q1 | 213.9 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 6.27 | 2024 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 19.89 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -7.12 | 2024 | percent |
| Primary budget balance | 1.71 | 2024 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 277.18 | Q4/2025 | billion |
| Tax revenue | 12.52 | 2015 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 44.40 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 370 | 2019 | hours |
| Taxes on goods and services | 26.11 | 2015 | percent |
| Taxes on international trade | 4.06 | 2015 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 24.11 | 2015 | percent |
| Foreign aid | 480.07 | 2023 | million U.S. dollars |
| Government debt | 90.93 | 2024 | percent |
| Government debt held by non-residents | 29.94 | 2024 | percent |
| Sovereign debt average maturity | 4.69 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term government debt | 24.75 | 2024 | percent |