Egypt Inflation Rate 1960-2024
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
- Egypt inflation rate for 2022 was 13.90%, a 8.68% increase from 2021.
- Egypt inflation rate for 2021 was 5.21%, a 0.17% increase from 2020.
- Egypt inflation rate for 2020 was 5.04%, a 4.11% decline from 2019.
- Egypt inflation rate for 2019 was 9.15%, a 5.25% decline from 2018.
Egypt Inflation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Inflation Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
13.90% |
8.68% |
2021 |
5.21% |
0.17% |
2020 |
5.04% |
-4.11% |
2019 |
9.15% |
-5.25% |
2018 |
14.40% |
-15.11% |
2017 |
29.51% |
15.69% |
2016 |
13.81% |
3.44% |
2015 |
10.37% |
0.30% |
2014 |
10.07% |
0.60% |
2013 |
9.47% |
2.36% |
2012 |
7.11% |
-2.95% |
2011 |
10.06% |
-1.20% |
2010 |
11.27% |
-0.50% |
2009 |
11.76% |
-6.55% |
2008 |
18.32% |
9.00% |
2007 |
9.32% |
1.67% |
2006 |
7.64% |
2.78% |
2005 |
4.87% |
-6.40% |
2004 |
11.27% |
6.76% |
2003 |
4.51% |
1.77% |
2002 |
2.74% |
0.47% |
2001 |
2.27% |
-0.41% |
2000 |
2.68% |
-0.40% |
1999 |
3.08% |
-0.79% |
1998 |
3.87% |
-0.75% |
1997 |
4.63% |
-2.56% |
1996 |
7.19% |
-8.56% |
1995 |
15.74% |
7.59% |
1994 |
8.15% |
-3.94% |
1993 |
12.09% |
-1.55% |
1992 |
13.64% |
-6.11% |
1991 |
19.75% |
2.99% |
1990 |
16.76% |
-4.51% |
1989 |
21.26% |
3.60% |
1988 |
17.66% |
-2.03% |
1987 |
19.69% |
-4.17% |
1986 |
23.86% |
11.76% |
1985 |
12.11% |
-4.93% |
1984 |
17.04% |
0.96% |
1983 |
16.08% |
1.26% |
1982 |
14.82% |
4.51% |
1981 |
10.32% |
-10.50% |
1980 |
20.82% |
10.91% |
1979 |
9.90% |
-1.17% |
1978 |
11.08% |
-1.65% |
1977 |
12.73% |
2.41% |
1976 |
10.32% |
0.65% |
1975 |
9.67% |
-0.35% |
1974 |
10.02% |
4.91% |
1973 |
5.11% |
3.01% |
1972 |
2.10% |
-1.04% |
1971 |
3.14% |
-0.62% |
1970 |
3.76% |
0.35% |
1969 |
3.41% |
5.09% |
1968 |
-1.68% |
-2.38% |
1967 |
0.70% |
-8.33% |
1966 |
9.04% |
-5.80% |
1965 |
14.84% |
11.18% |
1964 |
3.66% |
2.91% |
1963 |
0.75% |
3.75% |
1962 |
-3.00% |
-3.70% |
1961 |
0.69% |
0.36% |
1960 |
0.33% |
0.36% |