Central Bank: Foreign Currency Deposits Rise to the Equivalent of EGP 3.047 Trillion by End of September 2025
Data released by the Central Bank of Egypt revealed that total bank deposits in foreign currencies (excluding the Central Bank) increased to the equivalent of EGP 3.047 trillion by the end of September 2025, compared to EGP 2.96 trillion at the end of 2024, recording a growth rate of 2.95%.
Time deposits and savings certificates in foreign currencies rose by 1.2%, reaching the equivalent of EGP 2.297 trillion by the end of September 2025, up from EGP 2.258 trillion at the end of 2024, an increase of approximately EGP 38.91 billion.
Meanwhile, demand deposits grew to the equivalent of EGP 749.98 billion by the end of September 2025, compared to EGP 701.43 billion at the end of 2024, marking an increase of EGP 48.55 billion or 6.9%.
Additionally, household sector deposits in foreign currencies rose to the equivalent of EGP 202.41 billion by the end of September 2025, compared to EGP 197.65 billion at the end of December 2024, reflecting a 2.4% increase, according to the Central Bank of Egypt’s data.
