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Egypt, Arab Republic of Trade Openness

Trade as % of GDP  NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS

43.47% +3.87% (+9.8%)
Year 2025 Rank #159 Global Peak 74.46% (1981) Source World Bank

Egypt, Arab Republic of Trade Openness (1960–2025)

Overview

Egypt, Arab Republic of's trade openness stood at 43.47% in 2025, a rise of +3.87% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 43.47% by 2025. Egypt, Arab Republic of ranked 159th globally.

Data & projection

Year Trade Openness YoY change Rank
2027* trend 48.57% - -
2026* trend 46.02% - -
2025* trend 43.47% - -
2025 43.47% +3.87% #159
2024 39.60% −0.85% #14
2023 40.45% +3.47% #16
2022 36.98% +7.13% #10
2021 29.86% −2.27% #5
2020 32.13% −9.00% #11
2019 41.12% −4.79% #18
2018 45.91% +3.08% #23
2017 42.83% +12.59% #23
2016 30.25% −4.60% #8
2015 34.85% −2.07% #9
2014 36.92% −3.45% #8
2013 40.37% −0.34% #12
2012 40.71% −4.54% #13
2011 45.26% −2.68% #19
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 28.3% Rate 24.3% Gap -4.0pp Reserves YoY +35.8%
Occurred 311 times, 177 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Rate
19.4%
Gap
-8.8pp
Reserves YoY
+2.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Rate
61.7%
Gap
-158.2pp
Reserves YoY
+28.1%
Inflation
28.3%
Rate
24.3%
Gap
-4.0pp
Reserves YoY
+35.8%
Inflation
33.9%
Rate
17.8%
Gap
-16.1pp
Reserves YoY
+2.9%
Inflation
17.0%
Rate
20.8%
Gap
+3.8pp
Reserves YoY
+1.5%
Inflation
17.1%
Rate
15.3%
Gap
-1.8pp
Reserves YoY
+10.9%

Analysis

Egypt, Arab Republic of matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw trade openness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Egypt, Arab Republic of's trade openness?

Egypt, Arab Republic of's trade openness was 43.47% in 2025. Ranked 159th globally. This represents a 9.8% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest trade openness in Egypt, Arab Republic of?

Egypt, Arab Republic of's trade openness peaked at 74.46% in 1981.

What was the lowest trade openness in Egypt, Arab Republic of?

The lowest trade openness in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 29.26% in 1968.

How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank in trade openness?

Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 159th globally in trade openness as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for trade openness?

The World Bank indicator code is NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected trade openness of Egypt, Arab Republic of in 2025?

Egypt, Arab Republic of's trade openness is projected to reach 43.47% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the trade openness of Egypt, Arab Republic of in 2025?

The trade openness of Egypt, Arab Republic of in 2025 was 43.47%. This ranks 159th in the world.

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