Balance of Payments Performance

Balance of Payments
July/ Dec. July/ Dec.
All in US. $M. 2015 2016 July/Dec. 2017
Trade Balance -9985.9 -19016.3 -18747.8
Exports 4646.1 10446.5 12055.1
Petroleum 1577.3 2935.3 3811.6
Other Exports 3068.8 7511.2 8243.5
Imports -14632.0 -29462.8 -30802.6
Petroleum -2809.6 -5336.2 -5984.6
Other Imports -11822.4 -24126.6 -24818.3
Service Balances Net 1686.8 1758.2 5310
Receipts 5142.9 6611.2 10746.4
Transportation 2640.9 3666.4 4355
Of Which: Suez Canal Dues 1366.4 2514.6 2768.5
Travel 1725.5 1584 4979.2
Government Receipts 123.2 123.4 269.7
Other 552.1 1237.4 1142.5
Payments 3456.1 4853 5436.4
Transportation 381.3 597.3 733.9
Travel 791.4 1741.4 1161.2
Government Expenditures 183.8 374.8 989.1
Other 2248.5 2139.5 2552.2
Income Balance (Net) -962.9 -2264.3 -3039.6
Income Receipts 101.1 176 412.7
Income Payments 1248.3 2440.3 3452.3
Of Which: Interest Paid 184.3 565.3 817.3
Transfers 4318.8 10108.1 13087.8
Private Transfers (Net) 4296.9 10035.2 13019.5
Of Which: Workers Remittances 295.3 10110.9 13072.5
Official Transfers (Net) 21.9 72.9 68.3
Current Account Balance -3980.3 -9414.3 -3389.6
Capital & Financial Account 1500.5 18717.5 10427.5
Capital Account -36.1 -39 -81.3
Financial Account 1536.6 18756.5 10508.8
Direct Investment Abroad -40.3 -108 -131.9
Direct Investment in Egypt (Net) 1385.5 4287 3762.9
Portfolio Investment Abroad (Net) 35.4 134.7 24.6
Portfolio Investment In Egypt (Net) 1405.9 212.9 8019.2
Of Which: Bonds -1391.5 -805.5 -103.1
Other Investment (Net) 1561.8 14229.9 -1166
Net Borrowing 706.4 7083.4 4546.8
M&L Term Loans (Net) -678.6 3846.6 3058.8
Drawings 199.8 5266.8 4166.5
Repayments -878.2 -1420.2 -1107.7
MT Suppliers Credit (Net) 6.9 1193.9 410.6
 Drawings 13.4 1248.4 508.7
Repayments -6.5 -54.5 -98.1
ST Suppliers Credit (Net) 1378.9 2042.9 1077.4
Other Assets 185.3 -2373.3 -3272.5
Central Bank 3.9 -2001.9 -26.9
Banks 871.5 17.5 625.6
Other -690.4 -388.9 -2620
Other Liabilities 670.8 9519.8 -2440.3
Central Bank 1.5 8057.5 -3112.9
Banks 669.3 1462.3 672.6
Net Errors & Omissions -1176.94 -2284.4 -1445.3
Overall Balance -3656.7 7018.8 5592.6
Change in Cubes Reserve Assists (Increase = -) 3656.7 -7018.8 -5592.6