Egypt Bank Lending Rate

1976 - 2025 | Monthly | % pa | CEIC Data

Key information about Egypt Bank Lending Rate

  • Egypt Bank Lending Rate was reported at 22.100 % pa in Oct 2025.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.500 % pa for Sep 2025.
  • Egypt Bank Lending Rate data is updated monthly, averaging 13.705 % pa from Jan 1976 to Oct 2025, with 594 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 26.700 % pa in Dec 2024 and a record low of 8.000 % pa in Feb 1977.
  • Egypt Bank Lending Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Bank Lending Rate: Monthly.

The Central Bank of Egypt provides monthly weighted average Bank Lending Rate. Bank Lending Rate is defined as lending rate for less than 12 Months.

View Egypt's Bank Lending Rate from Jan 1976 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Egypt Bank Lending Rate

What was Egypt's Bank Lending Rate in Oct 2025?

Egypt Bank Lending Rate was reported at 22.100 % pa in Oct 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
22.100 Oct 2025 22.500 Sep 2025 8.000 Feb 1977 26.700 Dec 2024 % pa monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025

Bank Lending Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 5.900 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1986 - Sep 2025
Algeria (% pa) 8.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2025
Armenia (% pa) 13.913 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Oct 2025
Austria (% pa) 3.780 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2025
Azerbaijan (% pa) 15.421 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Bahrain (% pa) 5.010 Mar 2016 monthly Apr 1985 - Mar 2016
Bangladesh (% pa) 7.960 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Belarus (% pa) 11.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Belgium (% pa) 3.500 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Bolivia (% pa) 10.907 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (% pa) 4.557 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Botswana (% pa) 7.190 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Brunei (% pa) 5.500 07 Dec 2025 daily 01 Dec 2003 - 07 Dec 2025
Bulgaria (% pa) 4.260 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2025
Canada (% pa) 4.450 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1935 - Nov 2025
China (% pa) 3.000 19 Dec 2025 daily 20 Aug 2019 - 19 Dec 2025
Colombia (% pa) 14.305 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
Cyprus (% pa) 4.320 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 2007 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (% pa) 5.055 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Denmark (% pa) 1.750 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1992 - Nov 2025
Ecuador (% pa) 7.760 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Egypt (% pa) 22.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Oct 2025
Estonia (% pa) 4.970 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
France (% pa) 3.450 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Georgia (% pa) 13.550 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2002 - Oct 2025
Germany (% pa) 3.940 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Greece (% pa) 4.510 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 5.000 07 Dec 2025 daily 01 Jan 1981 - 07 Dec 2025
Hungary (% pa) 7.500 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1988 - Nov 2025
Iceland (% pa) 10.680 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1982 - Oct 2025
Indonesia (% pa) 8.296 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1993 - Oct 2025
Israel (% pa) 2.942 Mar 2022 monthly Apr 2013 - Mar 2022
Italy (% pa) 3.383 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2025
Japan (% pa) 1.875 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2025
Jordan (% pa) 7.970 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Kazakhstan (% pa) 18.459 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Kenya (% pa) 15.070 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1991 - Sep 2025
South Korea (% pa) 4.020 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (% pa) 6.865 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2004 - Oct 2025
Kuwait (% pa) 4.984 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1979 - Oct 2025
Kyrgyzstan (% pa) 19.434 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2025
Latvia (% pa) 4.180 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Lebanon (% pa) 10.070 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 1972 - Sep 2025
Lithuania (% pa) 4.760 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (% pa) 3.460 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Macau SAR, China (% pa) 5.375 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 2008 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (% pa) 5.256 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Malawi (% pa) 25.300 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Malaysia (% pa) 4.664 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Malta (% pa) 3.301 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Mauritius (% pa) 6.850 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Mexico (% pa) 7.840 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1993 - Oct 2025
Moldova (% pa) 9.215 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Mongolia (% pa) 17.359 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1998 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (% pa) 6.250 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 2005 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (% pa) 16.000 Nov 2025 monthly Aug 1997 - Nov 2025
Myanmar (% pa) 14.500 May 2021 monthly Jan 1994 - May 2021
Nepal (% pa) 7.660 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Oct 2025
Nigeria (% pa) 18.890 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Oman (% pa) 5.452 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (% pa) 5.624 Jun 2022 monthly Mar 2004 - Jun 2022
Panama (% pa) 4.750 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Jun 2018
Paraguay (% pa) 14.730 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2007 - Oct 2025
Peru (% pa) 15.556 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 1985 - Oct 2025
Philippines (% pa) 7.817 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Poland (% pa) 6.500 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Qatar (% pa) 4.312 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2025
Romania (% pa) 9.180 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2025
Russia (% pa) 19.010 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2025
Serbia (% pa) 6.510 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 2010 - Oct 2025
Singapore (% pa) 5.250 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1978 - Jun 2021
Slovakia (% pa) 4.092 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
South Africa (% pa) 10.250 05 Dec 2025 daily 31 Dec 1948 - 05 Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (% pa) 8.440 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 1989 - Nov 2025
Sweden (% pa) 1.850 05 Dec 2025 daily 01 Jun 1994 - 05 Dec 2025
Taiwan (% pa) 3.264 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1961 - Nov 2025
Tajikistan (% pa) 20.327 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Thailand (% pa) 6.825 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Ukraine (% pa) 19.328 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2025
United States (% pa) 7.000 04 Dec 2025 daily 04 Aug 1955 - 04 Dec 2025
Uruguay (% pa) 16.537 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Uzbekistan (% pa) 23.348 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Venezuela (% pa) 57.890 25 Nov 2025 daily 02 Jan 2004 - 25 Nov 2025
Zambia (% pa) 28.660 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025

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Egypt Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -13,919.903 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 15,905.467 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.6 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 301,714.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EGP bn) 7,033.941 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EGP bn) 23,665.937 2030 yearly 1998 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EGP bn) 5,888.026 2030 yearly 1999 - 2030
Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EGP mn) 863,948.800 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -643,829.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -662,274.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EGP mn) 1,507,778.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Financing (EGP mn) 361,831.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross Domestic Debt (EGP mn) 4,742,107.000 Jun 2020 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2020
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.829 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) -3,174.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,835.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 694,547.397 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 317,147.492 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 119,078.622 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 7,009.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -3.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,686,776.647 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,008,906.420 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 197.621 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,474.658 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 34.430 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,570.167 Aug 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2025
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -4,150.982 Dec 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2024
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 197,895.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 405,548.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 204.348 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 131.347 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 121.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,190.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,411.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -514.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -85.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,221.100 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 161,230.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 44.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 30,914.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.5 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -19.251 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -293,591.200 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -73.900 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -14,060.400 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -18.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Services (USD mn) 4,051.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Portfolio Investment in Egypt (USD mn) -104.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) -991.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -10,008.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 3,797.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 8,356.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -120.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,139.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Net Investment (OI) (USD mn) 1,605.800 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (USD mn) 127,538.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Central & Local Government (USD mn) 80,374.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2024
Remittances: Inflow (USD mn) 8,700.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 1999 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Kuwait (USD mn) 105.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: European Union (EU) (USD mn) 1,182.600 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 264.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: United States of America (USD mn) 1,066.400 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Other Countries: China (USD mn) 89.900 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 622.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2024
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 0.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 75,974.257 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 284,516.067 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 22.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 30,463.0 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.890 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.3 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 16,545.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 300,162.004 Jun 2025 monthly Jun 2004 - Jun 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 24.1 Jun 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Jun 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 331,012.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 27.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 29,854.9 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 187,954.720 Jun 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Jun 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 29.30 Jun 2025 monthly Apr 1997 - Jun 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 24.69 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2025
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 2,193,368.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 13,753,773.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 11,864,638.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 2,942,028.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 8,922,610.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 47,394.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2025
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 35,524.000 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2025
Banks Deposits: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 12,890,743.659 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Sep 2024
Banks Loans: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 7,727,752.000 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2003 - Sep 2024

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