Table 2

Spending on medicines as percentage of GDP as a percentage of GDP in the Egyptian budget, FY 2019/20–FY 2023-24

YearSpending on medicines (EGP million)Gross domestic production (EGP million)Spending on medicines % of GDP
2019/20209,4906,295,0000.14
2020/202111,8386,923,0000.17
2021/202219,3037,842,5000.25
2022/202314,6139,092,0800.16
2023/202414,60411,841,1000.12

Note(s): 1Adjusted budget: According to the budgeting practices of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance, the adjusted budget includes revisions introduced during the fiscal year to reflect actual developments, such as changes in spending needs or revenue performance

2Allocated budget: According to the budgeting practices of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance, the allocated budget represents the initial estimates approved at the beginning of the fiscal year, based on projected revenues and planned expenditures

Source(s): Ministry of Finance (2023) 

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