Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Egypt

Egypt: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.1267 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1267
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
83rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.1689
in 2005
All-time low
0.1205
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Egypt, 2000–2023

00.050.10.152000201120232000: 0.142001: 0.1512002: 0.1482003: 0.1492004: 0.1562005: 0.1692006: 0.1662007: 0.1672008: 0.1622009: 0.1582010: 0.1532011: 0.1552012: 0.1572013: 0.1522014: 0.1512015: 0.1492016: 0.1492017: 0.152018: 0.1392019: 0.1212020: 0.1232021: 0.1312022: 0.1252023: 0.127

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Egypt stood at 0.1267.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Egypt peaked at 0.1689 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1205, in 2019.

Egypt ranks 83rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars) in Egypt, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1398
2001 0.1507 +7.8%
2002 0.1483 -1.6%
2003 0.1492 +0.6%
2004 0.1564 +4.8%
2005 0.1689 +8.0%
2006 0.1658 -1.8%
2007 0.1665 +0.4%
2008 0.1623 -2.5%
2009 0.1583 -2.5%
2010 0.1529 -3.4%
2011 0.1552 +1.5%
2012 0.1572 +1.3%
2013 0.1523 -3.1%
2014 0.1511 -0.8%
2015 0.1494 -1.1%
2016 0.1489 -0.3%
2017 0.1502 +0.9%
2018 0.1391 -7.4%
2019 0.1205 -13.4%
2020 0.1227 +1.8%
2021 0.1309 +6.7%
2022 0.1246 -4.8%
2023 0.1267 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1566 0.1398 0.1689 10
2010s 0.1477 0.1205 0.1572 10
2020s 0.1262 0.1227 0.1309 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Egypt?
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Egypt was 0.1267 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.1689 in 2005.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1205 in 2019.
How does Egypt rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Egypt ranks 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
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