Energy — Emissions Share in Egypt
Egypt: Energy — Emissions Share was 42.15 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share in Egypt stood at 42.15 %.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Egypt peaked at 54.98 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 40.83 %, in 2016.
That places Egypt 48th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.57 % | — |
| 1991 | 54.98 % | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 51.14 % | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 51.02 % | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 50.45 % | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 51.57 % | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 52.29 % | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 50.68 % | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 49.09 % | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 48.28 % | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 46.2 % | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 46.28 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 45.25 % | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 45.82 % | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 45.52 % | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 45.61 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 44.95 % | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 43.91 % | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 44.36 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 47.44 % | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 45.56 % | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 43.68 % | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 42.36 % | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 42.73 % | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 42.75 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.64 % | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 40.83 % | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 41.57 % | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 43.26 % | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 46.54 % | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 46.14 % | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 45.34 % | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 44.08 % | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 42.15 % | -4.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 42.15 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.12 %, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 42.15 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.18 %, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.01 % | 48.28 % | 54.98 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.53 % | 43.91 % | 47.44 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.19 % | 40.83 % | 46.54 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.43 % | 42.15 % | 46.14 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 energy — emissions share in Egypt?
- Energy — emissions share in Egypt was 42.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 54.98 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.83 % in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for energy — emissions share?
- Egypt ranks 48th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.