Egypt, Arab Rep.: Export value index (2015 = 100)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s export value index (2015 = 100) rose 0.9 on 2023 (from 197.1 to 198).

Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +7.63 and a typical year strayed about 25.71 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 67.2 in 2021 and the biggest yearly fall was 42.3 in 2023. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is upward, about 13.39 a year. A straight line explains 75% of the movement over 10 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep. had the 42nd highest value of the 204 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Egypt, Arab Rep. in the 2024 ranking

• United Arab Emirates — 39th of 204: 201.6
• Albania — 40th of 204: 201.5
• Croatia — 41st of 204: 200.8
• Oman — 43rd of 204: 197.4
• Iraq — 44th of 204: 196.7
• Ghana — 45th of 204: 196

What this measures

Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.

All 20 values

Export value index (2015 = 100) in nearby economies

• Afghanistan — 99.1 (2024)
• Algeria — 141.9 (2024)
• Bahrain — 149.3 (2024)
• Djibouti — 4,081 (2024)
• Iran, Islamic Rep. — 176.5 (2024)
• Iraq — 196.7 (2024)
• Israel — 97.2 (2024)
• Jordan — 169.6 (2024)
• Kuwait — 141.2 (2024)
• Lebanon — 95.8 (2024)
• Libya — 125.4 (2024)
• Malta

More trade data for Egypt, Arab Rep.

• Binding coverage, manufactured products (%) — 99.44% (2019)
• Bound rate, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 28.2% (2019)
• Binding coverage, all products (%) — 99.34% (2019)
• Bound rate, simple mean, all products (%) — 36.59% (2019)
• Binding coverage, primary products (%) — 99.01% (2019)
• Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) — 61.29% (2019)
• Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 4.85% (2019)
• Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) — 12.62% (2019)
• Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%)

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Questions people ask

What is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s export value index (2015 = 100)?

198 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 2005?

It is up 231.66% from 59.7 in 2005 (6.51% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 239.4 in 2022 and the lowest 59.7 in 2005.

How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank?

42nd highest of 204 economies with data for 2024.

Is the latest change in export value index (2015 = 100) unusual for Egypt, Arab Rep.?

In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s export value index (2015 = 100) rose 0.9 on 2023 (from 197.1 to 198). Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +7.63 and a typical year strayed about 25.71 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.XD.WD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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