Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic in Egypt
Egypt: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic was -1.20 trillion in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic in Egypt, 1999–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -1.20 trillion for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic in 2031.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 158.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic in Egypt peaked at 6.91 billion in 1999 and was at its lowest, -2.58 trillion, in 2026.
That places Egypt 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.91 billion | — |
| 2000 | 4.72 billion | -31.6% |
| 2001 | -4.04 billion | -185.5% |
| 2002 | -26.96 billion | +568.2% |
| 2003 | -25.15 billion | -6.7% |
| 2004 | -29.40 billion | +16.9% |
| 2005 | -37.86 billion | +28.8% |
| 2006 | -47.77 billion | +26.2% |
| 2007 | -38.36 billion | -19.7% |
| 2008 | -56.96 billion | +48.5% |
| 2009 | -67.89 billion | +19.2% |
| 2010 | -94.48 billion | +39.2% |
| 2011 | -138.40 billion | +46.5% |
| 2012 | -167.55 billion | +21.1% |
| 2013 | -240.49 billion | +43.5% |
| 2014 | -240.40 billion | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -267.22 billion | +11.2% |
| 2016 | -337.83 billion | +26.4% |
| 2017 | -361.88 billion | +7.1% |
| 2018 | -418.78 billion | +15.7% |
| 2019 | -425.04 billion | +1.5% |
| 2020 | -459.51 billion | +8.1% |
| 2021 | -463.44 billion | +0.9% |
| 2022 | -450.52 billion | -2.8% |
| 2023 | -585.78 billion | +30.0% |
| 2024 | -989.53 billion | +68.9% |
| 2025 | -1.19 trillion | +20.1% |
| 2026 | -2.58 trillion | +117.1% |
| 2027 | -2.20 trillion | -14.7% |
| 2028 | -1.97 trillion | -10.3% |
| 2029 | -1.39 trillion | -29.4% |
| 2030 | -1.25 trillion | -10.1% |
| 2031 | -1.20 trillion | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.91 billion | 6.91 billion | 6.91 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | -32.97 billion | -67.89 billion | 4.72 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -269.21 billion | -425.04 billion | -94.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 trillion | -2.58 trillion | -450.52 billion | 10 |
| 2030s | -1.23 trillion | -1.25 trillion | -1.20 trillion | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic in Egypt?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic in Egypt was -1.20 trillion in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.91 billion in 1999.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.58 trillion in 2026.
- How does Egypt rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic?
- Egypt ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, domestic rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 158.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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