Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Egypt

Egypt: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 26.19 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26.19 %
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
39.06 %
in 2007
All-time low
23.86 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Egypt, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 30.2 %1991: 28.1 %1992: 30.9 %1993: 31.2 %1994: 31.7 %1995: 31.1 %1996: 30.9 %1997: 32.5 %1998: 32.5 %1999: 34.2 %2000: 35.9 %2001: 35.4 %2002: 36.9 %2003: 36.5 %2004: 37 %2005: 36.8 %2006: 37.3 %2007: 39.1 %2008: 38.6 %2009: 34.8 %2010: 34.6 %2011: 36.3 %2012: 36.9 %2013: 36.5 %2014: 36.3 %2015: 35.8 %2016: 36 %2017: 33.9 %2018: 30.9 %2019: 24.9 %2020: 23.9 %2021: 23.9 %2022: 24.8 %2023: 26.2 %

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 26.19 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Egypt peaked at 39.06 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.86 %, in 2020.

Egypt ranks 141st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Egypt, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 30.16 %
1991 28.08 % -6.9%
1992 30.86 % +9.9%
1993 31.18 % +1.0%
1994 31.72 % +1.7%
1995 31.13 % -1.9%
1996 30.86 % -0.9%
1997 32.48 % +5.2%
1998 32.54 % +0.2%
1999 34.23 % +5.2%
2000 35.91 % +4.9%
2001 35.4 % -1.4%
2002 36.94 % +4.4%
2003 36.52 % -1.1%
2004 36.97 % +1.2%
2005 36.82 % -0.4%
2006 37.28 % +1.2%
2007 39.06 % +4.8%
2008 38.64 % -1.1%
2009 34.79 % -10.0%
2010 34.6 % -0.5%
2011 36.31 % +4.9%
2012 36.91 % +1.7%
2013 36.47 % -1.2%
2014 36.34 % -0.4%
2015 35.79 % -1.5%
2016 36.03 % +0.7%
2017 33.94 % -5.8%
2018 30.87 % -9.0%
2019 24.89 % -19.4%
2020 23.86 % -4.1%
2021 23.89 % +0.1%
2022 24.8 % +3.8%
2023 26.19 % +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.32 % 28.08 % 34.23 % 10
2000s 36.83 % 34.79 % 39.06 % 10
2010s 34.21 % 24.89 % 36.91 % 10
2020s 24.69 % 23.86 % 26.19 % 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 138 Czechia 27.19 % compare
  2. 139 China, mainland 26.97 % compare
  3. 140 China (People’s Republic of) 26.8 % compare
  4. 142 Kiribati 24.35 % compare
  5. 143 Antigua and Barbuda 24.23 % compare
  6. 144 Canada 23.77 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Egypt?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Egypt was 26.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 39.06 % in 2007.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 23.86 % in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Egypt ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.