All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt

Egypt: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 1.94 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.94 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
83rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.46 t per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.9536 t per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt, 1961–2023

00.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt stood at 1.94 t per square kilometre.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt peaked at 2.46 t per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9536 t per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Egypt 83rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 1.07 t per square kilometre
1962 1.24 t per square kilometre +16.8%
1963 1.21 t per square kilometre -2.6%
1964 1.18 t per square kilometre -2.7%
1965 0.9536 t per square kilometre -19.2%
1966 1.12 t per square kilometre +17.0%
1967 1.13 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1968 1.22 t per square kilometre +8.1%
1969 1.17 t per square kilometre -4.6%
1970 1.17 t per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 1.19 t per square kilometre +1.3%
1972 1.18 t per square kilometre -0.8%
1973 1.2 t per square kilometre +1.2%
1974 1.27 t per square kilometre +6.6%
1975 1.31 t per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 1.35 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1977 1.26 t per square kilometre -6.8%
1978 1.34 t per square kilometre +6.6%
1979 1.34 t per square kilometre -0.0%
1980 1.32 t per square kilometre -1.4%
1981 1.34 t per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 1.36 t per square kilometre +1.3%
1983 1.35 t per square kilometre -0.5%
1984 1.33 t per square kilometre -1.5%
1985 1.29 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1986 1.24 t per square kilometre -4.3%
1987 1.3 t per square kilometre +5.0%
1988 1.34 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1989 1.41 t per square kilometre +5.3%
1990 1.48 t per square kilometre +4.9%
1991 1.58 t per square kilometre +6.7%
1992 1.54 t per square kilometre -2.3%
1993 1.57 t per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 1.63 t per square kilometre +3.5%
1995 1.57 t per square kilometre -3.4%
1996 1.56 t per square kilometre -0.6%
1997 1.68 t per square kilometre +7.3%
1998 1.66 t per square kilometre -1.3%
1999 1.67 t per square kilometre +0.8%
2000 1.71 t per square kilometre +2.7%
2001 1.67 t per square kilometre -2.7%
2002 1.69 t per square kilometre +1.5%
2003 1.7 t per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 1.68 t per square kilometre -1.4%
2005 1.8 t per square kilometre +7.5%
2006 1.74 t per square kilometre -3.4%
2007 1.72 t per square kilometre -1.3%
2008 1.93 t per square kilometre +12.5%
2009 1.93 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 1.83 t per square kilometre -5.0%
2011 1.83 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2012 2.02 t per square kilometre +10.4%
2013 2.03 t per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 2.02 t per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 2.02 t per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 2 t per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 1.99 t per square kilometre -0.7%
2018 1.51 t per square kilometre -24.3%
2019 2.46 t per square kilometre +63.6%
2020 1.97 t per square kilometre -19.9%
2021 1.96 t per square kilometre -0.7%
2022 1.85 t per square kilometre -5.4%
2023 1.94 t per square kilometre +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.14 t per square kilometre 0.9536 t per square kilometre 1.24 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.26 t per square kilometre 1.17 t per square kilometre 1.35 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.33 t per square kilometre 1.24 t per square kilometre 1.41 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.59 t per square kilometre 1.48 t per square kilometre 1.68 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.76 t per square kilometre 1.67 t per square kilometre 1.93 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.97 t per square kilometre 1.51 t per square kilometre 2.46 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.93 t per square kilometre 1.85 t per square kilometre 1.97 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 80 Kazakhstan 2.04 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 81 Luxembourg 2 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 82 Zambia 2 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 84 Iraq 1.75 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 85 Panama 1.69 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 86 Lebanon 1.66 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt?
All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Egypt was 1.94 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2.46 t per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9536 t per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Egypt rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Egypt ranks 83rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.