Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt

Egypt: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 7.72 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
7.72 t CO2eq/ha
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
36th
of 190 countries
All-time high
11.96 t CO2eq/ha
in 2008
All-time low
7.27 t CO2eq/ha
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 8.3 t CO2eq/ha1991: 8.8 t CO2eq/ha1992: 7.9 t CO2eq/ha1993: 8.2 t CO2eq/ha1994: 8.1 t CO2eq/ha1995: 8 t CO2eq/ha1996: 8.5 t CO2eq/ha1997: 8.4 t CO2eq/ha1998: 8.2 t CO2eq/ha1999: 8.2 t CO2eq/ha2000: 9 t CO2eq/ha2001: 8.9 t CO2eq/ha2002: 9.2 t CO2eq/ha2003: 9.5 t CO2eq/ha2004: 10.5 t CO2eq/ha2005: 11.3 t CO2eq/ha2006: 11.4 t CO2eq/ha2007: 11.7 t CO2eq/ha2008: 12 t CO2eq/ha2009: 11.1 t CO2eq/ha2010: 10.7 t CO2eq/ha2011: 11.5 t CO2eq/ha2012: 11.4 t CO2eq/ha2013: 9.9 t CO2eq/ha2014: 10 t CO2eq/ha2015: 9.8 t CO2eq/ha2016: 10.1 t CO2eq/ha2017: 9.5 t CO2eq/ha2018: 8.9 t CO2eq/ha2019: 7.3 t CO2eq/ha2020: 7.3 t CO2eq/ha2021: 7.4 t CO2eq/ha2022: 7.5 t CO2eq/ha2023: 7.7 t CO2eq/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt is 7.72 t CO2eq/ha, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt peaked at 11.96 t CO2eq/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.27 t CO2eq/ha, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Egypt, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/ha Change
1990 8.27 t CO2eq/ha
1991 8.83 t CO2eq/ha +6.8%
1992 7.94 t CO2eq/ha -10.1%
1993 8.23 t CO2eq/ha +3.7%
1994 8.09 t CO2eq/ha -1.7%
1995 7.95 t CO2eq/ha -1.7%
1996 8.46 t CO2eq/ha +6.4%
1997 8.38 t CO2eq/ha -0.9%
1998 8.22 t CO2eq/ha -1.9%
1999 8.19 t CO2eq/ha -0.4%
2000 8.98 t CO2eq/ha +9.6%
2001 8.86 t CO2eq/ha -1.3%
2002 9.23 t CO2eq/ha +4.2%
2003 9.52 t CO2eq/ha +3.1%
2004 10.5 t CO2eq/ha +10.3%
2005 11.29 t CO2eq/ha +7.5%
2006 11.45 t CO2eq/ha +1.4%
2007 11.7 t CO2eq/ha +2.2%
2008 11.96 t CO2eq/ha +2.2%
2009 11.05 t CO2eq/ha -7.6%
2010 10.71 t CO2eq/ha -3.1%
2011 11.5 t CO2eq/ha +7.4%
2012 11.36 t CO2eq/ha -1.2%
2013 9.86 t CO2eq/ha -13.2%
2014 9.96 t CO2eq/ha +1.0%
2015 9.77 t CO2eq/ha -1.9%
2016 10.14 t CO2eq/ha +3.8%
2017 9.49 t CO2eq/ha -6.4%
2018 8.94 t CO2eq/ha -5.8%
2019 7.33 t CO2eq/ha -18.0%
2020 7.27 t CO2eq/ha -0.8%
2021 7.38 t CO2eq/ha +1.5%
2022 7.53 t CO2eq/ha +2.0%
2023 7.72 t CO2eq/ha +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.26 t CO2eq/ha 7.94 t CO2eq/ha 8.83 t CO2eq/ha 10
2000s 10.45 t CO2eq/ha 8.86 t CO2eq/ha 11.96 t CO2eq/ha 10
2010s 9.91 t CO2eq/ha 7.33 t CO2eq/ha 11.5 t CO2eq/ha 10
2020s 7.47 t CO2eq/ha 7.27 t CO2eq/ha 7.72 t CO2eq/ha 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 33 Ireland 8.44 t CO2eq/ha compare
  2. 34 Brazil 7.88 t CO2eq/ha compare
  3. 35 Bhutan 7.79 t CO2eq/ha compare
  4. 37 Cameroon 7.68 t CO2eq/ha compare
  5. 38 Cook Islands 6.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
  6. 39 Trinidad and Tobago 6.88 t CO2eq/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Egypt was 7.72 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 11.96 t CO2eq/ha in 2008.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 7.27 t CO2eq/ha in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
Egypt ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.