Egypt Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

1958 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Egypt Consumer Price Index CPI growth

  • Egypt Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 26.5 % YoY in Oct 2024, compared with a rate of 26.4 % in the previous month.
  • Egypt Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1958 to Oct 2024, with an averaged number of 9.5 % YoY.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 38.0 % YoY in Sep 2023 and a record low of -4.2 % YoY in Aug 1962.

CEIC extends history for monthly Consumer Price Index Growth. The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics provides Consumer Price Index Growth with base 2018-2019=100. Consumer Price Index covers Urban area only as it is the official index used for inflation calculation in Egypt. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2005 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

View Egypt's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth from Jan 1958 to Oct 2024 in the chart:

Egypt Consumer Price Index CPI Growth

What was Egypt's Consumer Price Index CPI Growth in Oct 2024?

Egypt Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 26.5 % YoY in Oct 2024, compared with a rate of 26.4 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
26.5 Oct 2024 26.4 Sep 2024 -4.2 Aug 1962 38.0 Sep 2023 % monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024

Consumer Price Index CPI Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.2 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Algeria (%) 3.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - Sep 2024
Argentina (%) 193.0 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2017 - Oct 2024
Armenia (%) 0.6 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1993 - Oct 2024
Australia (%) 2.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1987 - Sep 2024
Austria (%) 2.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Aug 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Bahrain (%) 0.4 Jun 2023 monthly Aug 2008 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (%) 9.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jul 1994 - Mar 2023
Belarus (%) 3.5 May 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - May 2023
Belgium (%) 5.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1921 - Apr 2023
Bolivia (%) 7.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1938 - Oct 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 10.3 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2023
Botswana (%) 1.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 1975 - Sep 2024
Brazil (%) 4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1980 - Oct 2024
Brunei (%) 0.8 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Bulgaria (%) 1.8 Oct 2024 monthly May 1991 - Oct 2024
Cambodia (%) 0.8 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 1995 - Sep 2024
Canada (%) 2.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Chile (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1971 - Jul 2023
China (%) 0.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Colombia (%) 5.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1955 - Oct 2024
Croatia (%) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2024
Cyprus (%) 1.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Czech Republic (%) 8.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Denmark (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1968 - Jul 2023
Ecuador (%) 2.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Jul 2023
Egypt (%) 26.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Estonia (%) 4.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
European Union (%) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Finland (%) 6.5 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jul 2023
France (%) 1.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 0.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Germany (%) 2.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1949 - Oct 2024
Ghana (%) 22.1 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1964 - Oct 2024
Greece (%) 2.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Oct 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.5 Aug 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Aug 2024
Hungary (%) 3.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Oct 2024
Iceland (%) 5.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Oct 2024
India (%) 5.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 3.1 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1969 - Jul 2023
Iran (%) 31.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Ireland (%) 0.7 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 1976 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 3.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Italy (%) 0.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Oct 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 2.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Sep 2024
Japan (%) 2.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 0.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Jul 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 14.0 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Kenya (%) 2.7 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1963 - Oct 2024
South Korea (%) 2.3 Jul 2023 monthly Aug 1952 - Jul 2023
Kosovo (%) 0.4 Oct 2024 monthly May 2003 - Oct 2024
Kuwait (%) 2.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1992 - Oct 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Laos (%) 20.7 Oct 2024 monthly May 1994 - Oct 2024
Latvia (%) 2.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2024
Lebanon (%) 268.8 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2008 - Apr 2023
Lithuania (%) 7.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 1991 - Jul 2023
Luxembourg (%) 1.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1956 - Oct 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2024
Malawi (%) 33.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2024
Malaysia (%) 1.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 2.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 3.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1963 - Oct 2024
Mexico (%) 4.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Moldova (%) 10.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Mongolia (%) 7.0 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 1992 - Oct 2024
Montenegro (%) 6.9 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Jul 2023
Morocco (%) 0.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 9.6 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 1996 - Apr 2023
Myanmar (%) 25.3 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 2008 - Mar 2024
Nepal (%) 3.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1964 - Sep 2024
Netherlands (%) 3.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (%) 6.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1915 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (%) 33.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Oct 2024
Norway (%) 2.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
Oman (%) 1.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2023
Pakistan (%) 7.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 3.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2023
Panama (%) -0.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 1975 - Oct 2024
Paraguay (%) 3.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Peru (%) 1.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Philippines (%) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2024
Poland (%) 5.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2024
Portugal (%) 2.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Oct 2024
Qatar (%) 0.2 Jul 2024 monthly Mar 2015 - Jul 2024
Romania (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Oct 1991 - Jul 2023
Russia (%) 4.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.9 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1981 - Oct 2024
Serbia (%) 12.5 Jul 2023 monthly Feb 1995 - Jul 2023
Singapore (%) 5.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1962 - Apr 2023
Slovakia (%) 9.7 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Slovenia (%) 0.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Oct 2024
South Africa (%) 6.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Apr 2023
Spain (%) 1.8 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 1955 - Oct 2024
Sri Lanka (%) -0.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1960 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 63.3 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2023
Sweden (%) 9.3 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1956 - Jul 2023
Switzerland (%) -0.5 Jan 2021 monthly Jan 1922 - Jan 2021

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Egypt Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -7,464.727 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,526.143 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 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) 7,219.600 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EGP bn) 19,939.872 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (EGP bn) 6,391.424 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EGP mn) 470,097.700 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Cash Deficit (EGP mn) -357,650.300 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Overall Fiscal Balance (EGP mn) -361,831.300 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EGP mn) 827,748.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Government Budget: ytd: Financing (EGP mn) 517,916.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2005 - Jun 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 (%) 7.008 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Trade Balance (USD mn) -4,271.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,588.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 21.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 568,413.708 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 296,535.833 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 90,144.967 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 7,859.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 29.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,616,088.274 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 777,772.111 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 186.948 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 818.112 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 16.493 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,351.592 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2015 - Aug 2024
Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) -4,271.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1994 - Sep 2024
Exports: National: EGP (EGP mn) 167,716.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2024
Imports: EGP (EGP mn) 404,896.000 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 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) 120.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -3,711.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 22,352.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 30.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -104.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 54.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 14,329.600 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 152,885.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 26,024.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -22.028 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -281,564.400 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account (USD mn) 9,910.800 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -120.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Transfers (USD mn) 7,480.600 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment Abroad (USD mn) -73.900 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1997 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) -61.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services (USD mn) -7,683.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -584.800 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: Overall Balance (USD mn) 5,553.700 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods and Services: Services (USD mn) 3,090.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Other Net Investment (OI) (USD mn) -12,143.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 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: Trade Balance (USD mn) -10,773.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Medium and Long Term (USD mn) 126,860.400 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Central & Local Government (USD mn) 80,178.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2024
Remittances: Inflow (USD mn) 7,467.300 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: European Union (EU) (USD mn) 1,350.500 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 102.800 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Other Countries: China (USD mn) 96.400 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: Arab Countries: Kuwait (USD mn) 170.900 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Inflow: United States of America (USD mn) 667.100 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Net: United States of America (USD mn) 227.800 Mar 2024 quarterly Sep 2021 - Mar 2024
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 0.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 57,156.878 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 229,450.731 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 29.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 18.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 33,418.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 8.728 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 10,723.000 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 249,661.975 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 2004 - Jun 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 26.9 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 2005 - Jun 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 256,113.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 29.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 22,830.3 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 148,373.166 May 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - May 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 53.31 May 2024 monthly Apr 1997 - May 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.73 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Mar 2024
Reserve Money: M0 (EGP mn) 1,905,882.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2 (EGP mn) 11,081,759.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Counterpart Assets: DA: Credit (EGP mn) 12,369,479.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Quasi Money (QM) (EGP mn) 8,321,259.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Domestic Liquidity: M2: Money Supply (M1) (EGP mn) 2,760,500.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
International Reserves: Net (USD mn) 46,737.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
International Reserves: Gross Official Reserves: Foreign Currency (USD mn) 35,996.000 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2004 - Sep 2024
Banks Deposits: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 11,839,886.000 May 2024 monthly Apr 1996 - May 2024
Banks Loans: excl Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) (EGP mn) 6,898,502.000 May 2024 monthly Nov 2003 - May 2024

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