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 28.8 USD bn in Mar 2024, compared with 24.5 USD bn in the previous month
  • Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Dec 2004 to Mar 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 295.4 USD bn YoY in Feb 2024.
  • Egypt Domestic Credit reached 335.2 USD bn in Feb 2024, representing an increased of 26.3 % YoY.
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 3.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with the ratio of 3.3 % in the previous quarter.
  • Household Debt of Egypt reached 7.8 % in Dec 2023, accounting for 7.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP.

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

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

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

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 28.8 USD bn in Mar 2024, compared with 24.5 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
28,824.1 Mar 2024 24,472.4 Feb 2024 8,020.1 Mar 2013 40,126.3 Nov 2019 USD mn monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2024

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 5,649.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 64,574.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 21,364.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 3,365.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Feb 2024
Australia (USD mn) 34,170.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1969 - Mar 2024
Austria (USD mn) 3,485.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 12,623.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Jan 2024
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) 3,138.6 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 8,200.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 372.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 8,758.7 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 1997 - Feb 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Brazil (USD mn) 323,140.7 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 2000 - Mar 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 3,161.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2023
Bulgaria (USD mn) 36,539.6 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Mar 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 15,643.0 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1993 - Jul 2023
Canada (USD mn) 89,875.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Mar 2024
Chile (USD mn) 41,619.8 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Mar 2024
China (USD mn) 3,245,657.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Mar 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 54,561.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 28,293.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 229.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 141,307.4 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Mar 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 81,077.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 3,379.0 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 28,824.1 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 2,065.3 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
European Union (USD mn) 297,397.8 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2024
Finland (USD mn) 7,987.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
France (USD mn) 30,167.5 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 2004 - Feb 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 3,994.7 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Mar 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) 4,041.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 425,016.0 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 41,344.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 4,964.9 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Feb 2024
India (USD mn) 554,152.0 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1989 - Feb 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 126,427.8 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 4,997.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Israel (USD mn) 202,179.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Italy (USD mn) 49,741.1 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 8.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1962 - Feb 2024
Japan (USD mn) 1,163,521.0 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 13,561.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 13,901.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 7,340.8 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 395,420.3 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,093.1 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 41,142.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1964 - Jan 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 1,499.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Mar 2024
Laos (USD mn) 1,782.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1988 - Sep 2023
Latvia (USD mn) 3,839.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 14,738.7 Feb 2023 monthly Jun 1990 - Feb 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 4,106.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1993 - Mar 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 188.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 28,451.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1984 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,248.1 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Feb 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 104,000.0 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2024
Malta (USD mn) 948.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 5,968.3 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 1960 - Feb 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 191,899.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 5,387.3 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 4,293.4 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Feb 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 1,246.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 31,975.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 3,600.9 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 1984 - Jan 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 7,704.9 Mar 2021 quarterly Dec 1950 - Mar 2021
Nepal (USD mn) 12,413.6 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 7,010.5 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 15,974.3 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Feb 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 32,360.0 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2023
Norway (USD mn) 73,487.5 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Oman (USD mn) 16,138.4 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1970 - Jan 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 11,992.2 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 1959 - Oct 2023
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 504.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2024
Panama (USD mn) 8,144.7 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1969 - Feb 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 9,333.3 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Peru (USD mn) 67,982.0 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 89,027.1 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Mar 2024
Poland (USD mn) 169,896.7 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 5,371.0 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 43,406.1 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1966 - Feb 2024
Romania (USD mn) 65,735.5 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Mar 2024
Russia (USD mn) 396,186.0 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Mar 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 406,940.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 24,376.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 353,887.7 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2000 - Mar 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 8,127.8 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 1,138.5 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 46,773.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Spain (USD mn) 62,470.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Feb 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 4,482.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jul 1960 - Dec 2017
Sweden (USD mn) 41,970.0 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2000 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 771,212.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 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) -29,074.911 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 28,878.084 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 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) 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) 1,086,142.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -907,552.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -898,124.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 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) -2,724.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,356.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -2.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Feb 2024
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) 6,080.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 9.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Feb 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) 202.357 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 363.049 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 71.454 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 737.697 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Jan 2024
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -2,724.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Feb 2024
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 188,052.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2023
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 91,019.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 113.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -6,825.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 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 (%) 2.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 776.200 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 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) 168,034.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 40.5 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) -265,217.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 6,621.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -112.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2023
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 4,908.600 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -2,744.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -27.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Portfolio Investment in Egypt (USD mn) -523.400 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -407.300 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -7,944.600 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: Services (USD mn) 5,199.700 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2023
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) -638.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1993 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -54.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Sep 2023
Remittances: Inflow (USD mn) 4,931.800 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1999 - Dec 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: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 141.300 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Kuwait (USD mn) 181.100 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Jun 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 81,870.864 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 295,399.385 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 16.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 28,824.1 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 6.219 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 9,003.000 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 328,175.720 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2004 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 18.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jun 2005 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 335,228.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 26.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 31,664.7 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Feb 2024
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 (%) 25.46 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2023
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 1,652,731.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2024
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 10,355,214.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 2,528,991.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 9,124,887.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 6,595,896.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 40,361.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2024
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 31,313.000 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 2004 - Mar 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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