{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"eg-government-revenue-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/eg-government-revenue-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/eg-government-revenue-gdp/","title":"Egypt Government Revenue (% of GDP) (2015)","description":"Egypt's Government Revenue (% of GDP): 21 % of GDP in 2015, +1.1pp YoY. World Bank (GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS), 1975–2015.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Egypt","2015"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Egypt","temporal_coverage":"1975/2015","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2015","variable_measured":"Egypt Government Revenue (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS?locations=EG"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1975–2015"},{"label":"Observations","value":"36"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Egypt"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Egypt (2015)","value":"21","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"36","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Egypt Government Revenue (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":36,"observations":[{"period":"1975","value":37.4062488222214},{"period":"1976","value":32.8282074993288},{"period":"1977","value":39.476729314608},{"period":"1978","value":38.0355790292534},{"period":"1979","value":34.4289066463724},{"period":"1981","value":48.1298113023253},{"period":"1982","value":40.5682223013894},{"period":"1983","value":39.9022556390977},{"period":"1984","value":37.8164556962025},{"period":"1985","value":34.9222520107239},{"period":"1986","value":33.6507936507937},{"period":"1987","value":30.1029126213592},{"period":"1988","value":30.6996753246753},{"period":"1989","value":27.6948051948052},{"period":"1990","value":23.0469728601253},{"period":"1991","value":29.3928888888889},{"period":"1992","value":32.6513299784328},{"period":"1993","value":34.8311855670103},{"period":"1994","value":36.9085714285714},{"period":"1995","value":34.7676470588235},{"period":"1996","value":28.6625980819529},{"period":"1997","value":26.0060172997367},{"period":"2002","value":24.349696489839},{"period":"2003","value":25.4311377245509},{"period":"2004","value":24.6404286008654},{"period":"2005","value":24.2916620241411},{"period":"2006","value":28.1389833252388},{"period":"2007","value":27.1170918367347},{"period":"2008","value":27.6239352317141},{"period":"2009","value":26.9200729226636},{"period":"2010","value":24.7838223106249},{"period":"2011","value":21.9307417402086},{"period":"2012","value":20.2282199796979},{"period":"2013","value":21.4163083207912},{"period":"2014","value":19.8767136150235},{"period":"2015","value":20.9886247391464}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2015","value":"21.0","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"19.9","yoyChange":"-1.5pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"21.4","yoyChange":"+1.2pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"20.2","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"21.9","yoyChange":"-2.9pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"24.8","yoyChange":"-2.1pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"26.9","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"27.6","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"27.1","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"28.1","yoyChange":"+3.8pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"24.3","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2004","value":"24.6","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2003","value":"25.4","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2002","value":"24.3","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"1997","value":"26.0","yoyChange":"-2.7pp"},{"year":"1996","value":"28.7","yoyChange":"-6.1pp"},{"year":"1995","value":"34.8","yoyChange":"-2.1pp"},{"year":"1994","value":"36.9","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"1993","value":"34.8","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"1992","value":"32.7","yoyChange":"+3.3pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks general government revenue (taxes, grants, and other revenue) as a share of GDP in Egypt from 1990 to present. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2015. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1975–2015 (36 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 48.1 % of GDP in 1981 and reached its lowest recorded value of 19.9 in 2014. The latest reading of 21 in 2015 represents a change of +1.1pp."}]}