Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt
Egypt: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 242.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 242.34 for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt peaked at 242.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100.1, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 21st of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.1 | — |
| 2001 | 111.73 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 113.49 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 117.82 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 128.53 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 145.03 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 152.13 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 163.59 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 170.86 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 174.45 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 177.12 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 183.02 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 189.47 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 189.65 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 193.63 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 199.83 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 207.79 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 218.45 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 213.09 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 194.82 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 205.36 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 226.22 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 229.78 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 242.34 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.77 | 100.1 | 174.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.69 | 177.12 | 218.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.93 | 205.36 | 242.34 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Egypt was 242.34 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 242.34 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.1 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Egypt ranks 21st out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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