Egypt Long Term Interest Rate

2007 - 2021 | Monthly | % pa | Ministry of Finance

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  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Discount Rate) was set at 21.50 % pa in Nov 2025.
  • Egypt Exchange Rate against USD averaged 47.39 (USD/EGP) in Nov 2025.
  • View Egypt's Long Term Interest Rate from Jul 2007 to Jan 2021 in the chart:

    Egypt Long Term Interest Rate

    What was Egypt's Long Term Interest Rate in Jan 2021?

    Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
    14.40 Jan 2021 14.50 Nov 2020 8.50 Jan 2008 19.00 Jun 2017 % pa monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2021

    Long Term Interest Rate by Country Comparison

    country/region Last Frequency Range
    Armenia (% pa) 9.98 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 2004 - Oct 2025
    Australia (% pa) 4.23 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1969 - Oct 2025
    Austria (% pa) 2.94 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
    Bahrain (% pa) 5.50 Aug 2025 monthly Mar 2010 - Aug 2025
    Bangladesh (% pa) 9.57 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2003 - Oct 2025
    Belgium (% pa) 3.19 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1989 - Oct 2025
    Botswana (% pa) 11.53 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
    Brazil (% pa) 9.07 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1994 - Nov 2025
    Bulgaria (% pa) 3.93 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
    Canada (% pa) 3.12 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
    Chile (% pa) 5.58 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 2004 - Oct 2025
    China (% pa) 1.86 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2008 - Nov 2025
    Colombia (% pa) 12.17 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
    Croatia (% pa) 2.92 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 2005 - Oct 2025
    Cyprus (% pa) 2.86 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Czech Republic (% pa) 4.46 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Denmark (% pa) 2.32 Oct 2025 monthly May 1983 - Oct 2025
    Egypt (% pa) 14.40 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2021
    Estonia (% pa) 3.24 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2020 - Oct 2025
    European Union (% pa) 3.14 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2025
    Finland (% pa) 3.01 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 1991 - Oct 2025
    France (% pa) 3.44 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
    Georgia (% pa) 9.80 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Nov 2025
    Germany (% pa) 2.62 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
    Ghana (% pa) 29.85 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Nov 2024
    Greece (% pa) 3.30 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
    Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 2.90 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
    Hungary (% pa) 6.79 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Iceland (% pa) 0.03 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
    India (% pa) 6.63 Oct 2025 monthly May 1996 - Oct 2025
    Indonesia (% pa) 6.27 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2008 - Nov 2025
    Ireland (% pa) 2.87 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
    Israel (% pa) 1.77 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
    Italy (% pa) 3.44 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 1991 - Oct 2025
    Japan (% pa) 1.66 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
    Kazakhstan (% pa) 12.18 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2006 - Oct 2025
    Kenya (% pa) 16.39 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
    South Korea (% pa) 3.34 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2001 - Nov 2025
    Latvia (% pa) 3.29 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Lebanon (% pa) 6.00 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
    Lithuania (% pa) 2.88 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Luxembourg (% pa) 2.89 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1993 - Oct 2025
    Malaysia (% pa) 3.46 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 1992 - Nov 2025
    Malta (% pa) 3.44 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Mexico (% pa) 4.59 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Nov 2025
    Moldova (% pa) 6.50 Jul 2021 monthly Feb 2001 - Jul 2021
    Mongolia (% pa) 17.50 Apr 2014 monthly Nov 2013 - Apr 2014
    Morocco (% pa) 2.74 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Nov 2025
    Myanmar (% pa) 9.50 2025 yearly 1986 - 2025
    Nepal (% pa) 7.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1981 - Oct 2025
    Netherlands (% pa) 2.79 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1986 - Oct 2025
    New Zealand (% pa) 4.36 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2025
    Norway (% pa) 1.36 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1985 - Jun 2021
    Oman (%) 4.29 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 2012 - Nov 2025
    Pakistan (% pa) 11.50 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 2015 - Nov 2025
    Peru (% pa) 5.91 Nov 2025 monthly May 2005 - Nov 2025
    Philippines (% pa) 5.74 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Nov 2025
    Poland (% pa) 5.41 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Portugal (% pa) 3.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1993 - Oct 2025
    Romania (% pa) 7.07 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Oct 2025
    Russia (% pa) 14.33 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2025
    Singapore (% pa) 2.12 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 1998 - Nov 2025
    Slovakia (% pa) 3.39 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
    Slovenia (% pa) 3.11 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2002 - Oct 2025
    South Africa (% pa) 8.98 Nov 2025 monthly Aug 2006 - Nov 2025
    Spain (% pa) 3.15 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 1991 - Oct 2025
    Sri Lanka (% pa) 10.96 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
    Sweden (% pa) 2.58 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2025
    Switzerland (% pa) 0.18 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
    Taiwan (% pa) 1.27 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
    Thailand (% pa) 1.71 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1999 - Nov 2025
    Tunisia (% pa) 8.88 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
    Turkey (% pa) 31.87 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
    United Kingdom (% pa) 4.48 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2025
    United States (% pa) 4.09 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1953 - Nov 2025
    Uruguay (% pa) 2.74 Jul 2021 monthly Oct 2003 - Jul 2021
    Venezuela (% pa) 13.66 Sep 2018 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2018
    Zambia (% pa) 17.75 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2007 - 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 (%) 44.5 Mar 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 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: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -18.100 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 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: Services (USD mn) 4,051.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
    BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) -991.200 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 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
    BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 8,356.300 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: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -120.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
    BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 3,797.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Sep 2024
    BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Trade Balance (USD mn) -14,060.400 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: 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: 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: 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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