USD / EGP, sell+0.69%vs. previous observation
US dollar
51.83EGP
Egypt at a glance.CairoWeatherWeather loading
The country, in a few signals.
01 / Live signals
What is moving now
Fresh readings from Cairo and Egypt’s financial markets, collected at their source.
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Benchmark index-0.83%vs. previous close
EGX 30
53,777pts
Equal-weight index-1.92%vs. previous close
EGX 70 EWI
19,835pts
Broad-market index-1.7%vs. previous close
EGX 100 EWI
26,233pts
Cairo airModerate
Air quality index
57US AQI
- PM2.5
- 57 µg/m³
- Dominant pollutant
- PM25
Cairo today14 Rabīʿ al-thānī 1448 AH
Prayer times
Fajr
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
Egyptian General Authority of Survey method
XAU / EGP24K spot equivalent
Gold price
7,140.65EGP / gram
Egypt’s common retail standard6,248.07 EGP / gram
21K is calculated as 87.5% of the 24K per-gram spot price.
Egypt regionPast 30 days
Latest earthquake
No significant activity in the last 30 days
Egypt calendarNext public holiday
Armed Forces Day
عيد القوات المسلحة
Use the fetched rate1 USD = 51.83 EGP
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Converted value5,183.03 EGP
Uses the latest CBE selling rate; excludes bank fees and spreads.
02 / Cost of living
The price level
Urban all-items CPI, chained across CBE base-year changes to make one readable history.
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Annual inflation14.9%
Year-on-year change in the latest month of the imported CPI series.
Central Bank of Egypt03 / Everyday essentials
Getting around, keeping on.
Current fuel and Metro fares, plus residential electricity tariffs in Egyptian piasters per kWh.
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Fuel prices
kerosene20.5 LE/liter
solar20.5 LE/liter
Gas stove275 LE/cylinder
Gasoline 8020.75 LE/liter
Gasoline 9222.25 LE/liter
Gasoline 9524 LE/liter
Metro single ride
Up to 9 station10 EGP
Up to 16 station12 EGP
Up to 23 station15 EGP
Up to 39 station20 EGP
Residential electricity
Band / kWh202420242026
0–50586868
51–100687878
0–200839595
201–350125155155
351–650140195195
651–1000150210210
above 1000165223258
Piasters per kWh. The latest published schedule is current.
EgyptERA04 / Public records
A historical national snapshot.
Values published in the Ministry of Planning’s data table, read from its distinct Wayback captures.
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Unemployment rate
6.2%
External debt
3,892,047 LE millions
05 / Longer view
Egypt in context
Annual indicators published by the World Bank, shown from the earliest available observation.
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2025people
Population
118.4M
2025current USD
GDP per capita
$3,086
2024years
Life expectancy
71.81
2024% of population
Internet use
74.65%
2025% of population
Urban population
42.9%
2024tonnes per person
CO₂ emissions
2.5
2025% of labour force
Unemployment
6.78%
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