Co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt
Egypt: Co2 gdp pop growth was 1.56 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.56
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
68th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.01
in 1984
All-time low
1.49
in 2022
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt stood at 1.56.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt peaked at 3.01 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2022.
Egypt ranks 68th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.59 | — |
| 1962 | 2.63 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 2.63 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 2.6 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 2.55 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 2.51 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 2.48 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 2.46 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 2.43 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 2.37 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 2.31 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 2.3 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.3 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 2.31 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 2.36 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 2.34 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 2.37 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2.45 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 2.5 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 2.61 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.69 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.75 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.93 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 3.01 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2.98 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.86 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.77 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 2.78 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.72 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.93 | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 2.76 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 2.39 | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 2.31 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.15 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 2.1 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.07 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.07 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.18 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.23 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.16 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.12 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.1 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.06 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2.02 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.95 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.89 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.87 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.89 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.92 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.1 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.31 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.28 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 2.03 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.75 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.62 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 1.49 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.49 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.69 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 1.73 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 1.56 | -10.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1.56 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.75, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1.56 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.56, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 | 2.43 | 2.63 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.36 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.81 | 2.61 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.32 | 2.07 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 | 1.87 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 1.75 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.49 | 1.73 | 6 |
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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 co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in Egypt was 1.56 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 in 1984.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- Egypt ranks 68th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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