Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Egypt

Egypt: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -3.51 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
-3.51
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
146th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.32
in 2000
All-time low
-12.36
in 2025
Years of data
31
2000–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Egypt, 2000–2030

-10-502000201520302000: 1.32001: -1.12002: -6.82003: -5.72004: -5.82005: -6.72006: -7.42007: -4.92008: -62009: -6.22010: -7.42011: -9.62012: -9.52013: -12.32014: -10.72015: -10.42016: -11.82017: -9.92018: -92019: -7.62020: -7.52021: -72022: -5.72023: -5.82024: -7.12025: -12.42026: -10.72027: -8.12028: -5.92029: -4.42030: -3.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Egypt recorded -3.51 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Egypt peaked at 1.32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12.36, in 2025.

Egypt ranks 146th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Egypt, 2000 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2000 1.32
2001 -1.07 -181.0%
2002 -6.77 +532.6%
2003 -5.73 -15.3%
2004 -5.76 +0.6%
2005 -6.69 +16.1%
2006 -7.35 +10.0%
2007 -4.9 -33.4%
2008 -6.05 +23.5%
2009 -6.2 +2.4%
2010 -7.45 +20.2%
2011 -9.6 +28.9%
2012 -9.47 -1.3%
2013 -12.28 +29.7%
2014 -10.72 -12.7%
2015 -10.37 -3.3%
2016 -11.8 +13.7%
2017 -9.9 -16.1%
2018 -8.97 -9.3%
2019 -7.6 -15.4%
2020 -7.47 -1.7%
2021 -6.96 -6.9%
2022 -5.74 -17.4%
2023 -5.77 +0.4%
2024 -7.12 +23.4%
2025 -12.36 +73.6%
2026 -10.68 -13.6%
2027 -8.08 -24.4%
2028 -5.86 -27.5%
2029 -4.41 -24.7%
2030 -3.51 -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -4.92 -7.35 1.32 10
2010s -9.82 -12.28 -7.45 10
2020s -7.44 -12.36 -4.41 10
2030s -3.51 -3.51 -3.51 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 143 Türkiye -3.44 compare
  2. 144 Sri Lanka -3.46 compare
  3. 145 Republic of Moldova -3.48 compare
  4. 147 Madagascar -3.56 compare
  5. 148 Austria -3.59 compare
  6. 149 Namibia -3.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Egypt?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Egypt was -3.51 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 in 2000.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -12.36 in 2025.
How does Egypt rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Egypt ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October