
Economic growth potential in Egypt 2009-2019, by sector
Between the ten years from 2010/2011 to 2019/2020, the highest-contributing sector to real GDP growth was wholesale and retail. Agriculture, construction and building, and manufacturing followed. Moreover, over the same period, these sectors' 10-year average real growth was at 3.83 percent, 3.08 percent, and 7.9 percent, respectively. The communication sector had the highest average real growth rate over the period under review.