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Egypt, Arab Rep.: Trade (% of GDP)

In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) was 39.60.

That's down 2.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 92.19 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #145 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 16.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Egypt, Arab Rep. Trade (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
71.68
Trough
29.86
1-year change
-2.1%
5-year change
-3.7%
-0.8% / yr
10-year change
+7.3%
+0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Trade (% of GDP)
39.6008
40.4504
36.9831
29.8570
32.1263
41.1240
45.9110
42.8321
30.2465
34.8459

About Trade (% of GDP)

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS • Category: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) was 39.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) fell 2.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Trade (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #145 out of 160 countries reporting Trade (% of GDP).
How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 92.19, so Egypt, Arab Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 16.
What is Trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.