Egypt: Imports, billion dollars

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 Egypt

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 115.11
 Year 2025
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2025
 Average 28.54
 Min - Max 0.79 - 115.11
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 115.11 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 90.36 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 194.26 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Egypt from 1960 to 2025 is 28.54 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.79 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 115.11 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2025. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Egypt: Imports, billion dollars
 2025 115.11
 2024 90.36
 2023 84.51
 2022 104.39
 2021 81.94
 2020 75.43
 2019 78.01
 2018 73.33




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Trade openness 51.33 2025 percent
 Financial openness -0.171 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 19.82 2025 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 72.39 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 23.67 2025 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 31.51 2025 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 115.11 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 4.23 2025 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 46.58 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities -269.10 2024 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP -3.82 2025 percent
 Current account, in dollars -13.94 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -11.69 2025 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars -35.87 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 48.88 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 7.60 2024 percent
 Remittances 41,517.40 2025 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 2,451.90 2025 million USD
 External debt 40.49 2024 percent
 Short-term external debt 19.98 2024 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 69.00 2024 percent
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