Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate was 20.32 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt is 20.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 764.9% on the previous year and up 252.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 21.29 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -7.61 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Egypt 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.3717 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +214.7% |
| 1993 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -355.1% |
| 1994 | 6.3 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 1995 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1996 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1997 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +293.1% |
| 2000 | 6 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2001 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2002 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2003 | -6.83 % change on previous year | +155.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7559 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2005 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -278.6% |
| 2006 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 2007 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +509.7% |
| 2008 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2009 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 2010 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2011 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2012 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2013 | -0.1345 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2014 | -0.6061 % change on previous year | +350.6% |
| 2015 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -1050.2% |
| 2016 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2017 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -247.9% |
| 2018 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -397.1% |
| 2019 | 19.02 % change on previous year | +207.0% |
| 2020 | 21.29 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9858 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2023 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2024 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 2025 | 20.32 % change on previous year | +764.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 20.32 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 20.32 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.27 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 11.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year | 11.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 % change on previous year | -2.84 % change on previous year | 19.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.85 % change on previous year | 0.9858 % change on previous year | 21.29 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 16 Ecuador 22.82 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Pakistan 21.74 % change on previous year compare
- 18 India 21.11 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 19.21 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Cyprus 17.99 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Samoa 16.67 % change on previous year 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 electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Egypt was 20.32 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 21.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.61 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.8%. 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 Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.