Co emissions by sector in Egypt
Egypt: Co emissions by sector was 15.94 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.94 million
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
31st
of 187 countries
All-time high
17.06 million
in 2017
All-time low
8.16 million
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co emissions by sector in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Egypt is 15.94 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Egypt peaked at 17.06 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.16 million, in 1993.
Egypt ranks 31st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co emissions by sector in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.80 million | — |
| 1991 | 9.32 million | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 9.16 million | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 8.16 million | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 9.09 million | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 9.61 million | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 9.76 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 10.75 million | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 11.48 million | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 10.47 million | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 11.05 million | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 11.31 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 11.72 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 11.65 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 12.26 million | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 12.24 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 12.54 million | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 13.71 million | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 14.39 million | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 15.44 million | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 15.50 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 15.73 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.53 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 15.70 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 16.09 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16.56 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 16.97 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 17.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 17.05 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16.59 million | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 15.28 million | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 15.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 14.70 million | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 15.94 million | +8.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 15.94 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000, 25.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 15.94 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.85 million, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.76 million | 8.16 million | 11.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.63 million | 11.05 million | 15.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 million | 15.50 million | 17.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.39 million | 14.70 million | 15.94 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More climate change data for Egypt
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.83 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions by sector in Egypt?
- Co emissions by sector in Egypt was 15.94 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 17.06 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.16 million in 1993.
- How does Egypt rank for co emissions by sector?
- Egypt ranks 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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