Total credit facilities extended by banks, excluding the central bank, rose to EGP 11.564 trillion at the end of May 2026 from EGP 10.377 trillion at the end of December 2025, according to the statistical bulletin issued by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). That is an increase of EGP 1.19 trillion, or growth of 11.44%.

Credit facilities extended to the government in local currency rose to EGP 3.24 trillion at the end of May 2026, while those extended to the government in foreign currency were equivalent to EGP 2.94 trillion at the end of May 2026.

Credit facilities extended to non-government borrowers rose to EGP 5.38 trillion at the end of May 2026, from EGP 4.87 trillion at the end of December 2025, an increase of EGP 509.55 billion and growth of 10.46%.