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Co2 land use per capita in Egypt

Egypt: Co2 land use per capita was 0.024 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.024
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2638
in 1965
All-time low
-0.0763
in 1859
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Co2 land use per capita in Egypt, 1850–2024

-0.100.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.024 for co2 land use per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.2638 in 1965 and was at its lowest, -0.0763, in 1859.

That places Egypt 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 land use per capita in Egypt, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0169 —
1851 -0.0014 -108.0%
1852 -0.016 +1082.6%
1853 -0.0284 +77.1%
1854 -0.0391 +37.5%
1855 -0.0484 +23.9%
1856 -0.0567 +17.0%
1857 -0.064 +12.9%
1858 -0.0705 +10.2%
1859 -0.0763 +8.2%
1860 -0.047 -38.3%
1861 -0.0289 -38.6%
1862 -0.0161 -44.2%
1863 -0.0065 -59.8%
1864 0.0012 -119.0%
1865 0.0076 +518.8%
1866 0.013 +71.0%
1867 0.0176 +35.5%
1868 0.0216 +22.6%
1869 0.0251 +16.0%
1870 0.032 +27.8%
1871 0.0368 +14.9%
1872 0.0403 +9.7%
1873 0.0431 +6.9%
1874 0.0454 +5.2%
1875 0.0472 +4.0%
1876 0.0486 +3.1%
1877 0.0498 +2.4%
1878 0.0507 +1.8%
1879 0.0513 +1.2%
1880 0.1071 +108.6%
1881 0.137 +28.0%
1882 0.1556 +13.5%
1883 0.168 +8.0%
1884 0.1767 +5.2%
1885 0.1832 +3.6%
1886 0.1879 +2.6%
1887 0.1915 +1.9%
1888 0.194 +1.3%
1889 0.1957 +0.9%
1890 0.181 -7.5%
1891 0.1732 -4.4%
1892 0.1679 -3.1%
1893 0.1637 -2.5%
1894 0.1601 -2.2%
1895 0.1567 -2.1%
1896 0.1534 -2.1%
1897 0.1502 -2.1%
1898 0.147 -2.2%
1899 0.1437 -2.2%
1900 0.1388 -3.4%
1901 0.1343 -3.2%
1902 0.1302 -3.1%
1903 0.1262 -3.1%
1904 0.1223 -3.0%
1905 0.1186 -3.0%
1906 0.115 -3.1%
1907 0.1114 -3.1%
1908 0.108 -3.1%
1909 0.1047 -3.0%
1910 0.1076 +2.7%
1911 0.1067 -0.8%
1912 0.1045 -2.0%
1913 0.102 -2.4%
1914 0.0993 -2.7%
1915 0.0964 -2.9%
1916 0.0935 -3.0%
1917 0.0907 -3.1%
1918 0.0878 -3.2%
1919 0.0849 -3.2%
1920 0.066 -22.3%
1921 0.0614 -6.9%
1922 0.0629 +2.4%
1923 0.0675 +7.3%
1924 0.0738 +9.3%
1925 0.081 +9.8%
1926 0.0886 +9.4%
1927 0.0963 +8.7%
1928 0.1038 +7.8%
1929 0.111 +6.9%
1930 0.1278 +15.2%
1931 0.1383 +8.2%
1932 0.1462 +5.7%
1933 0.1526 +4.4%
1934 0.1581 +3.6%
1935 0.1629 +3.1%
1936 0.1672 +2.6%
1937 0.171 +2.3%
1938 0.1744 +2.0%
1939 0.177 +1.5%
1940 0.2006 +13.3%
1941 0.2135 +6.4%
1942 0.2209 +3.5%
1943 0.2249 +1.8%
1944 0.2271 +0.9%
1945 0.2279 +0.3%
1946 0.2277 -0.1%
1947 0.2268 -0.4%
1948 0.2251 -0.7%
1949 0.2231 -0.9%
1950 0.2307 +3.4%
1951 0.2395 +3.8%
1952 0.2407 +0.5%
1953 0.2435 +1.2%
1954 0.2473 +1.5%
1955 0.2493 +0.8%
1956 0.2493 -0.0%
1957 0.2523 +1.2%
1958 0.2547 +1.0%
1959 0.2559 +0.5%
1960 0.2611 +2.0%
1961 0.1819 -30.3%
1962 0.1487 -18.3%
1963 0.1442 -3.0%
1964 0.2573 +78.4%
1965 0.2638 +2.5%
1966 0.1996 -24.3%
1967 0.1497 -25.0%
1968 0.1444 -3.6%
1969 0.1183 -18.1%
1970 0.1026 -13.3%
1971 0.0874 -14.8%
1972 0.0753 -13.8%
1973 0.0617 -18.1%
1974 0.0495 -19.6%
1975 0.0155 -68.6%
1976 -0.0113 -172.9%
1977 -0.032 +182.2%
1978 -0.0469 +46.6%
1979 -0.033 -29.6%
1980 -0.0103 -68.8%
1981 -0.0132 +28.5%
1982 -0.0114 -13.8%
1983 0.0057 -150.3%
1984 0.0224 +289.8%
1985 0.0463 +106.7%
1986 0.0249 -46.2%
1987 0.0342 +37.6%
1988 0.0237 -30.8%
1989 0.0514 +116.6%
1990 0.0338 -34.1%
1991 0.1616 +377.5%
1992 0.1026 -36.5%
1993 0.0683 -33.4%
1994 0.1451 +112.4%
1995 0.0704 -51.5%
1996 0.0705 +0.1%
1997 0.0503 -28.7%
1998 0.111 +120.9%
1999 0.0371 -66.6%
2000 0.0377 +1.5%
2001 0.0509 +35.0%
2002 0.0303 -40.4%
2003 0.0381 +25.7%
2004 0.0387 +1.7%
2005 0.0308 -20.4%
2006 0.0251 -18.5%
2007 0.0158 -37.2%
2008 0.0502 +218.4%
2009 0.0335 -33.4%
2010 0.0129 -61.3%
2011 0.0224 +73.5%
2012 0.0242 +7.9%
2013 0.0119 -51.0%
2014 0.0218 +84.0%
2015 0.0071 -67.5%
2016 0.0224 +216.6%
2017 0.0172 -23.3%
2018 0.0234 +35.7%
2019 0.0248 +6.3%
2020 0.0281 +13.1%
2021 0.0239 -15.1%
2022 0.0241 +0.8%
2023 0.0241 +0.2%
2024 0.024 -0.5%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.024 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3182, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.024 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0069, 3.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 land use per capita in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1852 -1082.6% -0.0014 -0.016
1865 +518.8% 0.0012 0.0076
1991 +377.5% 0.0338 0.1616
1984 +289.8% 0.0057 0.0224
2008 +218.4% 0.0158 0.0502
2016 +216.6% 0.0071 0.0224

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s -0.0384 -0.0763 0.0169 10
1860s -0.0012 -0.047 0.0251 10
1870s 0.0445 0.032 0.0513 10
1880s 0.1697 0.1071 0.1957 10
1890s 0.1597 0.1437 0.181 10
1900s 0.121 0.1047 0.1388 10
1910s 0.0973 0.0849 0.1076 10
1920s 0.0812 0.0614 0.111 10
1930s 0.1576 0.1278 0.177 10
1940s 0.2218 0.2006 0.2279 10
1950s 0.2463 0.2307 0.2559 10
1960s 0.1869 0.1183 0.2638 10
1970s 0.0269 -0.0469 0.1026 10
1980s 0.0174 -0.0132 0.0514 10
1990s 0.0851 0.0338 0.1616 10
2000s 0.0351 0.0158 0.0509 10
2010s 0.0188 0.0071 0.0248 10
2020s 0.0248 0.0239 0.0281 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

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  2. 105 El Salvador 0.0312 compare
  3. 106 Comoros 0.0306 compare
  4. 108 Singapore 0.0167 compare
  5. 109 Saudi Arabia 0.0139 compare
  6. 110 Lebanon 0.0124 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 land use per capita in Egypt?
Co2 land use per capita in Egypt was 0.024 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.2638 in 1965.
What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0763 in 1859.
How does Egypt rank for co2 land use per capita?
Egypt ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 land use per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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