Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Egypt

Egypt: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 39.01 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
39.01 %
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
44.49 %
in 2004
All-time low
33.16 %
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Egypt, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 42.4 %1991: 42.2 %1992: 37.1 %1993: 39.4 %1994: 35.6 %1995: 41.1 %1996: 40.9 %1997: 39.5 %1998: 41 %1999: 40.5 %2000: 41.4 %2001: 41.3 %2002: 42.2 %2003: 42.2 %2004: 44.5 %2005: 42.7 %2006: 40.9 %2007: 36.9 %2008: 36.5 %2009: 37.5 %2010: 34.5 %2011: 35.4 %2012: 33.2 %2013: 34.2 %2014: 34.1 %2015: 35.6 %2016: 36.2 %2017: 37.1 %2018: 36.8 %2019: 39.6 %2020: 41 %2021: 40 %2022: 38.5 %2023: 39 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Egypt stood at 39.01 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Egypt peaked at 44.49 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.16 %, in 2012.

Egypt ranks 18th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O) in Egypt, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 42.42 % —
1991 42.21 % -0.5%
1992 37.13 % -12.0%
1993 39.36 % +6.0%
1994 35.64 % -9.5%
1995 41.12 % +15.4%
1996 40.94 % -0.4%
1997 39.49 % -3.5%
1998 41.05 % +4.0%
1999 40.46 % -1.4%
2000 41.42 % +2.4%
2001 41.32 % -0.2%
2002 42.2 % +2.1%
2003 42.22 % +0.0%
2004 44.49 % +5.4%
2005 42.69 % -4.0%
2006 40.85 % -4.3%
2007 36.91 % -9.6%
2008 36.5 % -1.1%
2009 37.49 % +2.7%
2010 34.45 % -8.1%
2011 35.37 % +2.7%
2012 33.16 % -6.2%
2013 34.16 % +3.0%
2014 34.12 % -0.1%
2015 35.56 % +4.2%
2016 36.16 % +1.7%
2017 37.06 % +2.5%
2018 36.79 % -0.7%
2019 39.58 % +7.6%
2020 41 % +3.6%
2021 40 % -2.4%
2022 38.51 % -3.7%
2023 39.01 % +1.3%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 39.01 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.52 %, 4.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 39.01 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.58 %, 4.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.98 % 35.64 % 42.42 % 10
2000s 40.61 % 36.5 % 44.49 % 10
2010s 35.64 % 33.16 % 39.58 % 10
2020s 39.63 % 38.51 % 41 % 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 15 France 40.67 % compare
  2. 16 Canada 39.51 % compare
  3. 17 United States 39.04 % compare
  4. 19 Romania 38.9 % compare
  5. 20 Belize 38.24 % compare
  6. 21 Uzbekistan 37.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Egypt?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Egypt was 39.01 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 44.49 % in 2004.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 33.16 % in 2012.
How does Egypt rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Egypt ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 8,079 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.