{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"eg-deposit-interest-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/eg-deposit-interest-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/eg-deposit-interest-rate/","title":"Egypt Bank Deposit Interest Rate (2024)","description":"Egypt's Bank Deposit Interest Rate: 19.2 % per annum in 2024, +6.5pp YoY. World Bank (FR.INR.DPST), 1976–2024.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","World Bank","Egypt","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Egypt","temporal_coverage":"1976/2024","unit":"% per annum","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Egypt Bank Deposit Interest Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FR.INR.DPST?locations=EG"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1976–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"49"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Egypt"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Egypt (2024)","value":"19.2","unit":"% per annum","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+6.5pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+6.5pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"49","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Egypt Bank Deposit Interest Rate"}],"observation_count":49,"observations":[{"period":"1976","value":3},{"period":"1977","value":4.66666666666667},{"period":"1978","value":5.875},{"period":"1979","value":7},{"period":"1980","value":8.33333333333333},{"period":"1981","value":10},{"period":"1982","value":11},{"period":"1983","value":11},{"period":"1984","value":11},{"period":"1985","value":11},{"period":"1986","value":11},{"period":"1987","value":11},{"period":"1988","value":11},{"period":"1989","value":11.6666666666667},{"period":"1990","value":12},{"period":"1991","value":12},{"period":"1992","value":12},{"period":"1993","value":12},{"period":"1994","value":11.8333333333333},{"period":"1995","value":10.9166666666667},{"period":"1996","value":10.5416666666667},{"period":"1997","value":9.83541666666667},{"period":"1998","value":9.3625},{"period":"1999","value":9.2175},{"period":"2000","value":9.45666666666667},{"period":"2001","value":9.45833333333333},{"period":"2002","value":9.33333333333333},{"period":"2003","value":8.225},{"period":"2004","value":7.725},{"period":"2005","value":7.225},{"period":"2006","value":6.01666666666666},{"period":"2007","value":6.1},{"period":"2008","value":6.58333333333333},{"period":"2009","value":6.49166666666667},{"period":"2010","value":6.23333333333333},{"period":"2011","value":6.74166666666667},{"period":"2012","value":7.64166666666667},{"period":"2013","value":7.68333333333333},{"period":"2014","value":6.91666666666667},{"period":"2015","value":6.90833333333333},{"period":"2016","value":7.85833333333333},{"period":"2017","value":12.0916666666667},{"period":"2018","value":12.3166666666667},{"period":"2019","value":10.95},{"period":"2020","value":7.78333333333333},{"period":"2021","value":7.4},{"period":"2022","value":8.425},{"period":"2023","value":12.65},{"period":"2024","value":19.1583333333333}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% per annum"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"19.2","yoyChange":"+6.5pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"12.7","yoyChange":"+4.3pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"8.4","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"7.4","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"7.8","yoyChange":"-3.1pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"10.9","yoyChange":"-1.4pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"12.3","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"12.1","yoyChange":"+4.2pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"7.9","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"6.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"6.9","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"7.7","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"7.6","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"6.7","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"6.2","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"6.5","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"6.6","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"6.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"7.2","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Egypt from 1990 to present. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2024 (49 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 19.2 % per annum in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3 in 1976. The latest reading of 19.2 in 2024 represents a change of +6.5pp."}]}