Egypt Logistics Growth Index steady at 49.2 in January 2026
10 February 2026 — Egypt’s Logistics Growth Index, published today by the World Research Institute (WRI), registered 49.2 in January 2026, signalling contraction in the economy’s logistics-sector activity (50 = no change).
Key figures
- Egypt Logistics Growth Index: 49.2 (January 2026)
- Rank: 41st of 42 economies; 5th of 5 in Africa
- Africa Logistics Index: 50.8
- World Logistics Index: 50.5
- Next release: 7 November 2026, 09:00 UTC
Changes and ranks are calculated from unrounded readings, so a change can differ by 0.1 from the difference of the rounded figures shown, and economies with the same rounded reading can hold different ranks.
WRI’s assessment
Egypt’s inaugural Logistics Growth Index reading for January 2026 stands at 49.2, positioning the sector in mild contraction. As the first published reading, the headline matches both the three-month average and the historical range, establishing a clear baseline.
“As the first published reading, the headline matches both the three-month average and the historical range, establishing a clear baseline.”
About the Logistics Growth Index
The Egypt Logistics Growth Index (LGI™) is one of 42 country readings in the World Research Institute’s monthly Logistics Index family — a GDP-weighted diffusion index of logistics-sector activity across 42 economies, four regions and a World reading. A reading above 50 signals expansion and below 50 contraction. The World and regional Logistics Index readings are published openly at intelligence.worldresearch.org/lgi; country reports are available to subscribers, to accredited journalists via press access, and any reader may claim one complimentary country edition. Methodology: /methodology.
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