54 country profiles · 207 indicator definitionsAPI dataGet API key

Economy · North Africa

Egypt Foreign Direct Investment

$15.45Bas of 2025-66.8% vs 2024

Foreign Direct Investment is measured in current U.S. dollars. Changes in the EGP/USD exchange rate can affect the dollar value; this chart does not separate those effects.

Net foreign direct investment inflows, in current US dollars. Source: UNCTAD STRUCTURAL TRADE. Retrieved August 19, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · UNCTAD

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodForeign Direct Investment
2025$15.45B
2024$46.58B
2023$9.84B
2022$11.4B
2021$5.12B
2020$5.85B
2019$9.01B
2018$8.14B
2017$7.41B
2016$8.11B
2015$6.93B
2014$4.61B

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=EG&metric_key=fdi_net_inflows_usd" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Foreign Direct Investment across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryForeign Direct InvestmentPeriod
Nigeria$4.01B2025
Kenya$3.2B2025
South Africa$-2.31B2025
Ghana$1.91B2025
Ethiopia$3.8B2025
Tanzania$1.72B2025

More Egypt economy data