Egypt Foreign Direct Investment

1993 - 2024 | Quarterly | USD mn | Central Bank of Egypt

Key information about Egypt Foreign Direct Investment

  • Egypt Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 22.4 USD bn in Jun 2024, compared with an increase of 18.2 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Egypt Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1993 to Jun 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 22.4 USD bn in Jun 2024 and a record low of -858.2 USD mn in Dec 2011.

The Central Bank of Egypt provides quarterly Foreign Direct Investment in USD. Starting from the first quarter of the fiscal year 2004/2005, Net Direct Investment in Egypt includes Foreign Direct Investment in the petroleum sector.


Related information about Egypt Foreign Direct Investment

  • In the latest reports of Egypt, Current Account recorded a deficit of 3.7 USD bn in Jun 2024.
  • Egypt Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 155.4 USD mn in Mar 2024.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 14.4 USD bn in Mar 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 109.0 USD bn in Dec 2022.

View Egypt's Foreign Direct Investment from Dec 1993 to Jun 2024 in the chart:

Egypt Foreign Direct Investment

What was Egypt's Foreign Direct Investment in Jun 2024?

Egypt Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 22.4 USD bn in Jun 2024, compared with an increase of 18.2 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
22,352.2 Jun 2024 18,182.4 Mar 2024 -858.2 Dec 2011 22,352.2 Jun 2024 USD mn quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024

Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 384.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 440.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 2,644.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 67.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Australia (USD mn) 7,468.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2024
Austria (USD mn) -1,237.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) -15.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 6,838.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Bangladesh (USD mn) 949.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2003 - Jun 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 1,636.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 3,191.9 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) 141.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 205.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 165.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2024
Brazil (USD mn) 5,380.2 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
Brunei (USD mn) -315.6 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (USD mn) 60.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 994.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
Canada (USD mn) 28,166.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Jun 2024
Chile (USD mn) 2,012.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
China (USD mn) -14,862.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 2,841.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 673.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 2,700.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 965.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Denmark (USD mn) -171.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 41.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 22,352.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 184.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2023
European Union (USD mn) 12,302.2 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1999 - Aug 2024
Finland (USD mn) 417.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
France (USD mn) 219.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 597.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2024
Germany (USD mn) -5,060.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Aug 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 380.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
Greece (USD mn) 304.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 32,171.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hungary (USD mn) -52,712.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) -214.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
India (USD mn) 10,116.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 3,938.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
Iran (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) -23,344.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
Israel (USD mn) 5,888.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1972 - Jun 2024
Italy (USD mn) 289.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Jul 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 1,752.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) -4,710.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 364.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 321.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 728.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 2,558.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jun 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 219.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 128.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -75.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Laos (USD mn) 318.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 14.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 42.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 386.4 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) -27,181.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 528.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 60.7 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,056.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Malta (USD mn) 10,368.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,477.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 6,656.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 61.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 138.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Aug 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 154.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 609.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 1,069.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 246.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2023
Nepal (USD mn) 14.4 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,571.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 1,401.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 1,197.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2023
Norway (USD mn) -6,577.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Oman (USD mn) 12,488.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 214.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Aug 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 88.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (USD mn) 731.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 172.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2022
Peru (USD mn) -1,320.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 820.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
Poland (USD mn) 2,234.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jul 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 904.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 439.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Romania (USD mn) 1,329.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Russia (USD mn) -2,169.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 3,115.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 546.6 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Jul 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 40,879.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -42.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 147.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 893.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2024
Spain (USD mn) -1,186.1 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Apr 2023
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 367.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 152.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 6,486.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) -1,385.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2024

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Egypt Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,375.256 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,310.227 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 369,695.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 68.6 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EGP bn) 7,851.790 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EGP bn) 19,564.970 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (EGP bn) 5,582.910 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EGP mn) 294,010.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -262,091.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -263,106.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EGP mn) 556,101.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Financing (EGP mn) 455,887.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2005 - Sep 2023
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 (%) 5.419 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -4,601.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jul 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,536.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Jul 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 14.2 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Jul 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 577,989.136 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 274,989.359 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 69,318.411 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 8,137.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Jul 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 35.0 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Jul 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,425,187.296 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 876,034.340 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 164.776 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 435.688 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 22.504 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 911.106 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jun 2024
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -4,601.000 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Jul 2024
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 149,723.000 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jun 2024
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 287,004.000 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jun 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) 120.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -3,711.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 22,352.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 30.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -104.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 54.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 14,329.600 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 152,885.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 25,350.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Mar 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -14.101 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -281,564.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 9,910.800 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -120.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 7,480.600 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -73.900 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -61.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Portfolio Investment in Egypt (USD mn) -104.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -10,773.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Services (USD mn) 3,090.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Net Investment (OI) (USD mn) -12,143.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -7,683.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -584.800 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) 5,553.700 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Remittances: Inflow (USD mn) 7,467.300 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: European Union (EU) (USD mn) 1,350.500 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 102.800 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: United States of America (USD mn) 667.100 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Other Countries: China (USD mn) 96.400 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Kuwait (USD mn) 170.900 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 227.800 Mar 2024 quarterly Sep 2021 - Mar 2024
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 0.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 55,679.995 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 224,122.434 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
M2 Growth (%) 28.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 33,418.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.728 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 10,723.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 249,661.975 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 2004 - Jun 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 26.9 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 2005 - Jun 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 244,523.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 26.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 22,152.1 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 148,373.166 May 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - May 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 53.31 May 2024 monthly Apr 1997 - May 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.73 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Mar 2024
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 1,968,866.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 11,888,876.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 10,896,956.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 2,707,192.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 8,189,764.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 46,737.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 35,996.000 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2004 - Sep 2024
Banks Deposits: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 11,839,886.000 May 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - May 2024
Banks Loans: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 6,898,502.000 May 2024 monthly Nov 2003 - May 2024

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