In 2002, the total number of the production car in Egypt was 45,073.[15] In 2010, the number was increased to 116,683 and it was the best time in Egypt automobile industry.[3] However, due to the political changes(January 25 revolution), the production went down for 30% in 2011.[9] And the total production in 2017 is only 36,640.[4] But the government has strong confidence to boost the car industry in 2018.