Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Egypt
Egypt: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 756.30 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Egypt, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 756.30 million current US$ for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in 2011.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Egypt peaked at 1.26 billion current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million current US$, in 1970.
Egypt ranks 3rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.04 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 26.59 million current US$ | +2445.0% |
| 1972 | 39.44 million current US$ | +48.3% |
| 1973 | 44.21 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 47.57 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 83.53 million current US$ | +75.6% |
| 1976 | 79.16 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 277.86 million current US$ | +251.0% |
| 1978 | 348.28 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 245.18 million current US$ | -29.6% |
| 1980 | 367.27 million current US$ | +49.8% |
| 1981 | 597.62 million current US$ | +62.7% |
| 1982 | 591.85 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 807.43 million current US$ | +36.4% |
| 1984 | 818.39 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 909.32 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 482.19 million current US$ | -52.5% |
| 1988 | 920.09 million current US$ | +90.8% |
| 1989 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 666.08 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1992 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +56.4% |
| 1993 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 763.86 million current US$ | -29.2% |
| 1998 | 705.86 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 689.77 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 626.38 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 647.40 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 668.86 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 591.14 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 606.82 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 575.03 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 709.07 million current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 783.38 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 803.42 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 781.11 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 738.45 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 756.30 million current US$ | +2.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 756.30 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.86 million current US$, 15.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 756.30 million current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 656.81 million current US$, 1.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +2445.0% | 1.04 million current US$ | 26.59 million current US$ |
| 1977 | +251.0% | 79.16 million current US$ | 277.86 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.29 million current US$ | 1.04 million current US$ | 348.28 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 763.08 million current US$ | 367.27 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 945.04 million current US$ | 666.08 million current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 679.26 million current US$ | 575.03 million current US$ | 803.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 747.37 million current US$ | 738.45 million current US$ | 756.30 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More external debt data for Egypt
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 483.26 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.15 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0012 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 179.17 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -29.71 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.2549 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 20.68 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 36.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Egypt?
- Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Egypt was 756.30 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 billion current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Egypt ranks 3rd out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.