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Egypt

Egypt ยท EGY ยท Middle East

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Risk Score

Elevatedโ†’ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Egypt is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, known for its ancient civilization and strategic Suez Canal. It is a major regional power with a large and growing population, facing economic reforms and infrastructure development. Tourism and natural gas are key economic drivers.

Leadership

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

President

GOVERNMENT: Presidential Republic

Mostafa Madbouly

Sameh Shoukry

Mohamed Maait

Economy

GDP

$465.0B

GDP per Capita

$4.1K

GDP Growth

+5.0%

Inflation

12.0%

Unemployment

7.0%

Natural gasTourismSuez Canal revenuesAgricultureManufacturingConstruction

Trade

Key Exports

Crude oil and petroleum productsNatural gasCottonTextilesAgricultural productsChemicals

Key Imports

Machinery and equipmentFoodstuffsChemicalsWood productsFuels

Top Partners

United Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaTurkeyUnited StatesChina

Headlines (1)

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AP News Summary at 1:00 a.m. EDT

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