Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

2004 - 2026 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

  • Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 28.7 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with 30.3 USD bn in the previous month
  • Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Dec 2004 to Jan 2026
  • 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 4.3 Months of Import in Oct 2025.
  • Its Money Supply M2 increased 294.2 USD bn YoY in Dec 2025.
  • Egypt Domestic Credit reached 346.5 USD bn in Dec 2025, representing an increased of 21.7 % YoY.
  • The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 2.0 % in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 2.1 % in the previous quarter.
  • Household Debt of Egypt reached 7.3 % in Sep 2025, accounting for 7.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP.

View Egypt's Foreign Exchange Reserves from Dec 2004 to Jan 2026 in the chart:

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves

What was Egypt's Foreign Exchange Reserves in Jan 2026?

Egypt Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 28.7 USD bn in Jan 2026, compared with 30.3 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
28,697.4 Jan 2026 30,279.9 Dec 2025 8,020.1 Mar 2013 40,126.3 Nov 2019 USD mn monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2026

Foreign Exchange Reserves by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 7,438.4 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 47,056.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Oct 2025
Argentina (USD mn) 31,956.7 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 5,167.6 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2026
Australia (USD mn) 40,911.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1969 - Jan 2026
Austria (USD mn) 4,883.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2026
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 13,314.4 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1992 - Nov 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 4,269.0 Jul 2025 monthly Oct 1965 - Jul 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) 23,101.5 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1972 - Oct 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 5,641.4 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2026
Belgium (USD mn) 6,500.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) 170.7 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 10,504.1 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 1997 - Jan 2026
Botswana (USD mn) 5,165.9 Apr 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2021
Brazil (USD mn) 312,250.9 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2000 - Jan 2026
Brunei (USD mn) 3,321.9 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 2,465.9 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 2003 - Jan 2026
Cambodia (USD mn) 19,495.9 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Canada (USD mn) 98,880.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2026
Chile (USD mn) 45,673.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2026
China (USD mn) 3,399,078.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
Colombia (USD mn) 60,994.9 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 28,293.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 294.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Czech Republic (USD mn) 163,390.9 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2000 - Jan 2026
Denmark (USD mn) 89,126.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 6,945.7 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Egypt (USD mn) 28,697.4 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2026
Estonia (USD mn) 1,940.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
European Union (USD mn) 334,042.9 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Finland (USD mn) 10,605.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
France (USD mn) 33,386.9 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Dec 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 4,674.3 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 1995 - Jan 2026
Germany (USD mn) 37,379.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 5,361.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Oct 2025
Greece (USD mn) 4,219.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 427,645.0 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 41,010.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 6,769.4 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2000 - Dec 2025
India (USD mn) 552,897.0 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1989 - Dec 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 131,360.2 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Ireland (USD mn) 4,824.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Israel (USD mn) 224,869.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Italy (USD mn) 54,950.3 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2026
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 6.8 Mar 2025 monthly Jul 1962 - Mar 2025
Japan (USD mn) 1,186,456.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Jordan (USD mn) 16,257.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 15,868.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 11,383.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 402,997.4 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 1,325.5 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 35,573.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Nov 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 2,031.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 1995 - Jan 2026
Laos (USD mn) 2,642.9 Jun 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Jun 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 4,500.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 11,325.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2024 - Jun 2025
Lithuania (USD mn) 5,712.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1993 - Jan 2026
Luxembourg (USD mn) 58.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 30,639.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1984 - Dec 2025
North Macedonia (USD mn) 4,827.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1993 - Dec 2025
Malawi (USD mn) 413.8 Oct 2021 monthly Jun 1965 - Oct 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 113,800.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Malta (USD mn) 1,070.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Mauritius (USD mn) 7,524.4 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 1960 - Oct 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 219,500.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 5,098.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Mongolia (USD mn) 5,330.6 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1992 - Jan 2026
Montenegro (USD mn) 2,081.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 44,070.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2026
Mozambique (USD mn) 4,052.8 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1984 - Nov 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 8,473.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1950 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 19,985.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (USD mn) 12,062.1 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1999 - Jan 2026
New Zealand (USD mn) 24,635.4 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 2005 - Dec 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 42,772.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Sep 2025
Norway (USD mn) 79,833.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Oman (USD mn) 16,503.3 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1970 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (USD mn) 20,742.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Dec 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 613.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Panama (USD mn) 5,644.2 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1969 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 8,683.8 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Peru (USD mn) 81,778.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 87,173.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Poland (USD mn) 197,750.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Portugal (USD mn) 10,505.3 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 35,985.9 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1966 - Jan 2026
Romania (USD mn) 74,448.6 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2026
Russia (USD mn) 401,252.0 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1994 - Jan 2026
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 434,881.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 26,758.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 404,668.8 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (USD mn) 11,545.5 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 1,604.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2026
South Africa (USD mn) 51,306.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Spain (USD mn) 67,941.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 6,679.6 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Dec 2017 monthly Jul 1960 - Dec 2017
Sweden (USD mn) 46,226.0 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 914,657.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Dec 2025
Syria (USD mn) 16,221.1 Jun 2011 monthly Dec 1950 - Jun 2011

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Egypt Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -15,919.810 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 25,317.772 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 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 (%) 62.0 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) 1,100,573.400 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -853,710.600 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -754,518.600 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EGP mn) 1,832,896.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2025
Government Budget: ytd: Financing (EGP mn) 1,290,092.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2005 - Jun 2025
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 (%) 7.471 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) -4,673.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,019.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 8.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Nov 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) 8,692.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 19.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Nov 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) 200.623 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,193.565 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 28.643 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,675.889 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2015 - Nov 2025
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 220,502.530 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 421,698.989 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2025
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -4,673.090 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Nov 2025
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) 176.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -3,239.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,405.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,837.300 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -57.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -457.100 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 163,713.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 44.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 34,763.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 8.5 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -22.341 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -298,879.700 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) -1,634.700 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Net Investment (OI) (USD mn) -4,344.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -31.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1997 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) -309.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 10,731.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -9,616.700 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -176.600 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -57.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -14,616.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Portfolio Investment in Egypt (USD mn) 1,837.300 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Services (USD mn) 5,000.100 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 1,971.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (USD mn) 128,950.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Central & Local Government (USD mn) 80,760.700 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 412.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2025
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: Kuwait (USD mn) 105.000 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
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 (%) 7.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 78,830.169 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 291,148.226 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2025
M2 Growth (%) 20.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 28,697.4 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 2004 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.981 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.3 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2004 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 18,166.000 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 320,050.626 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2004 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 19.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2005 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 340,859.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 21.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 30,186.0 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 197,462.093 Aug 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Aug 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 28.10 Aug 2025 monthly Apr 1997 - Aug 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 24.69 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 14,027,762.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 16,518,400.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 10,231,711.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 3,750,905.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Nov 2025
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 52,594.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 31,703.000 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2004 - Jan 2026
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 2,425,865.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Banks Loans: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 9,527,072.119 Aug 2025 monthly Nov 2003 - Aug 2025
Banks Deposits: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 12,890,743.659 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - Sep 2024

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