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Egypt: Foreign direct investment, net

-14.76Bcurrent USD · 2025-118.8% since 2015

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Egypt from 1977 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-14,756,800,000
2024-46,069,800,000
2023-9,450,200,000
2022-11,058,100,000
2021-4,755,300,000
2020-5,525,300,000
2019-8,605,068,000
2018-7,817,811,000
2017-7,209,700,000
2016-7,900,200,000
2015-6,743,500,000
2014-4,359,500,000
2013-3,891,200,000
2012-2,586,600,000
20111,108,200,000
2010-5,210,100,000
2009-6,140,400,000
2008-7,574,400,000
2007-10,913,300,000
2006-9,894,400,000
2005-5,283,600,000
2004-1,094,400,000
2003-216,700,000
2002-619,100,000
2001-497,500,000
2000-1,184,000,000
1999-1,027,800,000
1998-1,031,000,000
1997-761,350,000
1996-631,000,000
1995-505,000,000
1994-1,213,000,000
1993-493,000,000
1992-455,000,000
1991-191,000,000
1990-722,000,000
1989-1,227,545,454.545
1988-1,178,000,000
1987-928,714,285.714
1986-1,211,428,571.429
1985-1,174,571,428.571
1984-713,142,857.577
1983-471,000,000.7
1982-285,571,428.991
1981-746,571,429.647
1980-541,285,715.069
1979-1,211,142,858.873
1978-298,488,392.171
1977-97,622,059.768

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Foreign direct investment, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-direct-investment-net (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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