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Egypt: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1929–2025 · 81 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2025
86.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−4.1 pointsfrom 90.9%
Average, 2016–2025
89.6%10 years
Record high and low
126.3% (1992)low 14.6% (1945)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203170.9Forecast
203074.5Forecast
202978.0Forecast
202882.0Forecast
202784.9Forecast
202687.0Forecast
202586.8
202490.9
202395.9
202288.5
202189.9
202086.2
201980.1
201887.9
201797.8
201691.6

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1929–2015
  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1998–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Egypt documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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