Egypt — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1951–2031 · 80 observations
About this series
The combined government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest combined government deficit reading for Egypt was −6.55% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −7.12% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.56 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of −8.04% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2016–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -3.08 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -3.56 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -4.38 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -6.96 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -8.87 % of GDP |
11 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2026 | -12.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -6.55 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -7.12 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -5.77 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -5.74 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -6.96 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -7.9 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -7.17 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -9.75 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -10.9 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -12.5 % of GDP |