Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt
Egypt: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 7.47 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt, 1911–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt is 7.47 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 114 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt peaked at 7.47 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,992 tonnes, in 1911.
Egypt ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 10,992 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 95,264 tonnes | +766.7% |
| 1913 | 135,568 tonnes | +42.3% |
| 1914 | 443,344 tonnes | +227.0% |
| 1915 | 534,944 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1916 | 714,480 tonnes | +33.6% |
| 1917 | 1.14 million tonnes | +59.0% |
| 1918 | 2.00 million tonnes | +76.1% |
| 1919 | 2.69 million tonnes | +34.4% |
| 1920 | 3.14 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1921 | 3.70 million tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1922 | 4.24 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1923 | 4.70 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1924 | 5.20 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1925 | 5.76 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1926 | 6.29 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1927 | 6.86 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1928 | 7.72 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1929 | 8.65 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1930 | 9.67 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1931 | 10.67 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1932 | 11.63 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1933 | 12.50 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1934 | 13.32 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1935 | 14.07 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1936 | 14.79 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1937 | 15.48 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1938 | 16.36 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1939 | 18.58 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1940 | 21.61 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1941 | 25.57 million tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1942 | 29.40 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1943 | 33.50 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1944 | 37.86 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1945 | 42.22 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1946 | 46.44 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1947 | 50.85 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1948 | 57.00 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1949 | 64.46 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1950 | 74.69 million tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1951 | 85.25 million tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1952 | 96.14 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1953 | 106.92 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1954 | 118.59 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1955 | 129.23 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1956 | 139.17 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1957 | 151.09 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 164.77 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1959 | 177.48 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1960 | 193.51 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 210.58 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 229.15 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 250.67 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 276.17 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1965 | 303.77 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 330.31 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 349.96 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 372.83 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 392.49 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 414.15 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 437.12 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 462.53 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 486.19 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 512.17 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 543.07 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 577.34 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 614.95 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 654.01 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 696.67 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 741.59 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 792.17 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 848.17 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 904.55 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 967.49 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 1.03 billion tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 1.10 billion tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 1.18 billion tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 1.25 billion tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 1.32 billion tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.39 billion tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.47 billion tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.54 billion tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.64 billion tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.72 billion tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.82 billion tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 1.92 billion tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 2.03 billion tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 2.15 billion tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 2.28 billion tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 2.42 billion tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 2.55 billion tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.68 billion tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 2.83 billion tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 2.98 billion tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.15 billion tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.33 billion tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.51 billion tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.71 billion tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 3.92 billion tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 4.12 billion tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.34 billion tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 4.55 billion tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 4.77 billion tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 5.00 billion tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 5.23 billion tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 5.47 billion tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 5.72 billion tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 5.97 billion tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 6.20 billion tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 6.45 billion tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 6.71 billion tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 6.96 billion tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 7.21 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 7.47 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +766.7% | 10,992 tonnes | 95,264 tonnes |
| 1914 | +227.0% | 135,568 tonnes | 443,344 tonnes |
| 1918 | +76.1% | 1.14 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes |
| 1917 | +59.0% | 714,480 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes |
| 1913 | +42.3% | 95,264 tonnes | 135,568 tonnes |
| 1919 | +34.4% | 2.00 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 862,261 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1920s | 5.63 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 8.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 13.71 million tonnes | 9.67 million tonnes | 18.58 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 40.89 million tonnes | 21.61 million tonnes | 64.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 124.33 million tonnes | 74.69 million tonnes | 177.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 290.94 million tonnes | 193.51 million tonnes | 392.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 539.82 million tonnes | 414.15 million tonnes | 696.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 billion tonnes | 741.59 million tonnes | 1.32 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.80 billion tonnes | 1.39 billion tonnes | 2.28 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 billion tonnes | 2.42 billion tonnes | 3.92 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.14 billion tonnes | 4.12 billion tonnes | 6.20 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.96 billion tonnes | 6.45 billion tonnes | 7.47 billion tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 29 Romania 8.86 billion tonnes compare
- 30 Thailand 8.31 billion tonnes compare
- 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.89 billion tonnes compare
- 33 Malaysia 7.04 billion tonnes compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 6.75 billion tonnes compare
- 35 United Arab Emirates 5.82 billion tonnes compare
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 cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Egypt was 7.47 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 tonnes in 1911.
- How does Egypt rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Egypt ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.