Where interest sits in Egypt’s budget

Functional allocations, FY2026/27 draft · EGP billion

Ten horizontal stacked bars compare recorded interest in rust with other expenditure in grey. General public services totals EGP3026.519bn, including EGP2399.330bn interest. Other functions contain smaller interest amounts, including EGP12.699bn in housing, EGP1.528bn in health and EGP1.367bn in education. The common scale begins at zero. Exact component amounts are available in the chart data.

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Bold figures are total allocations. Grey removes only recorded interest; it does not isolate frontline services. Other activities are undisclosed. The draft total is 11.5bn Egyptian pounds below enacted expenditure.

Chart: The Cairo ReportSource: Ministry of Finance, FY2026/27 Financial Statement,Get the data