Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

2004 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

  • Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 24.1 USD bn in Jan 2024, compared with 24.3 USD bn in the previous month
  • Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Dec 2004 to Jan 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 40.1 USD bn in Nov 2019 and a record low of 8.0 USD bn in Mar 2013

CEIC calculates monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves as the sum of Foreign Currency Reserves and Other Reserve Assets, which include other financial instruments denominated in foreign currency. The Central Bank of Egypt provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD.


Further information about Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves
  • In the latest reports, Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 4.4 Months of Import in Apr 2023.
  • Its Money Supply M2 increased 287.4 USD bn YoY in Dec 2023.
  • Egypt Domestic Credit reached 326.9 USD bn in Dec 2023, representing an increased of 32.6 % YoY.
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 3.3 % in Sep 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.3 % in the previous quarter.
  • Household Debt of Egypt reached 8.2 % in Jun 2023, accounting for 8.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP.

View Egypt's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Dec 2004 to Jan 2024 in the chart:

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

What was Egypt's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Jan 2024?

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 24.1 USD bn in Jan 2024, compared with 24.3 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
24,075.4 Jan 2024 24,292.5 Dec 2023 8,020.1 Mar 2013 40,126.3 Nov 2019 USD mn monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2024

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 5,522.1 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2023
Algeria (USD mn) 64,673.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Dec 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 20,846.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 3,601.2 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Australia (USD mn) 35,164.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1969 - Jan 2024
Austria (USD mn) 3,485.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 13,039.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Bahrain (USD mn) 3,154.0 Nov 2023 monthly Oct 1965 - Nov 2023
Bangladesh (USD mn) 26,152.4 May 2023 monthly Dec 1972 - May 2023
Belarus (USD mn) 3,150.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 8,200.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 372.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 9,103.1 Dec 2023 monthly Aug 1997 - Dec 2023
Botswana (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Brazil (USD mn) 323,444.9 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Jan 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 3,161.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2023
Bulgaria (USD mn) 36,082.4 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Jan 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 15,643.0 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Jul 2023
Canada (USD mn) 88,305.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Chile (USD mn) 42,982.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024
China (USD mn) 3,219,320.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 54,746.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 28,293.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 182.3 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (USD mn) 138,982.3 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 80,058.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 2,557.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 24,075.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 2,065.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
European Union (USD mn) 298,716.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Finland (USD mn) 7,995.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
France (USD mn) 30,456.3 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Jan 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 4,386.6 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2024
Germany (USD mn) 36,286.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 3,368.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Jan 2024
Greece (USD mn) 3,819.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 422,955.0 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 41,344.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 4,937.5 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Jan 2024
India (USD mn) 548,939.0 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1989 - Jan 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 131,452.1 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 5,187.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Israel (USD mn) 201,231.8 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Italy (USD mn) 49,338.2 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 11.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1962 - Dec 2023
Japan (USD mn) 1,169,506.0 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 13,533.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 14,775.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 7,397.6 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 391,467.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,321.3 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
Kuwait (USD mn) 42,350.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1964 - Dec 2023
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 1,551.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Feb 2024
Laos (USD mn) 1,782.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Sep 2023
Latvia (USD mn) 3,913.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 14,738.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jun 1990 - Feb 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 4,739.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1993 - Jan 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 189.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 28,451.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,249.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 105,000.0 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2024
Malta (USD mn) 935.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 5,991.0 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1960 - Jan 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 194,580.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 5,383.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 4,269.3 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (USD mn) 1,457.9 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Morocco (USD mn) 32,037.8 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 3,421.8 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 1984 - Dec 2023
Myanmar (USD mn) 7,704.9 Mar 2021 quarterly Dec 1950 - Mar 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 12,060.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 7,140.5 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 1999 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) 14,926.8 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Jan 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 33,690.0 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Oct 2023
Norway (USD mn) 71,901.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Oman (USD mn) 16,163.3 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1970 - Dec 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 11,992.2 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 620.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2023
Panama (USD mn) 5,420.6 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1969 - Jan 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 9,707.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Peru (USD mn) 68,249.0 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 88,440.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2024
Poland (USD mn) 158,948.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 5,371.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 43,374.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1966 - Jan 2024
Romania (USD mn) 64,597.3 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Feb 2024
Russia (USD mn) 405,596.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Jan 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 414,110.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 24,468.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 343,728.9 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 7,209.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 881.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 46,254.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Spain (USD mn) 63,350.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 4,425.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jul 1960 - Dec 2017
Sweden (USD mn) 42,472.0 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 773,682.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Syria (USD mn) 16,221.1 Jun 2011 monthly Dec 1950 - Jun 2011

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -25,567.151 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 25,171.615 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 5.3 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
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) 22,121.300 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (EGP bn) 5,582.910 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EGP mn) 951,959.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -797,826.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -789,762.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EGP mn) 1,749,784.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Financing (EGP mn) 484,798.000 Jun 2022 quarterly Jun 2005 - Jun 2022
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) -3,032.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,476.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -16.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1995 - Dec 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 549,982.176 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
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) 6,508.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1995 - Dec 2023
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) 129.844 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2015 - Oct 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 385.136 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2015 - Oct 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 73.261 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2015 - Oct 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 969.474 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2015 - Oct 2023
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -3,032.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Dec 2023
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 91,019.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2023
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 188,052.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 112.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,807.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,321.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -523.400 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 46.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -569.400 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 164,521.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 30,268.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -15.999 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -259,260.200 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 1,767.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -112.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2023
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 4,523.200 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -54.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) 1.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -2,744.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Portfolio Investment in Egypt (USD mn) -523.400 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Services (USD mn) 5,199.700 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Net Investment (OI) (USD mn) 137.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -7,944.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) 228.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,266.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
Remittances: Inflow (USD mn) 4,516.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: European Union (EU) (USD mn) 1,602.300 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 114.700 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: United States of America (USD mn) 568.800 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Other Countries: China (USD mn) 318.600 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Kuwait (USD mn) 181.100 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 141.300 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 8.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 76,728.941 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 287,393.784 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 19.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 24,075.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 6.068 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8,337.000 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 319,301.567 Oct 2023 monthly Jun 2004 - Oct 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 21.0 Oct 2023 monthly Jun 2005 - Oct 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 326,866.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 32.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 30,435.5 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 167,679.483 Oct 2023 monthly Apr 1996 - Oct 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 32.75 Oct 2023 monthly Apr 1997 - Oct 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.75 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2023
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 1,652,731.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 10,138,102.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 8,989,402.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 2,441,100.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 6,548,302.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 35,311.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 26,942.000 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2024
Banks Deposits: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 9,885,614.000 Oct 2023 monthly Apr 1996 - Oct 2023

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