Per capita ghg sector in Egypt
Egypt: Per capita ghg sector was 33.18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
33.18
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
120th
of 191 countries
All-time high
163.81
in 1996
All-time low
15.45
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg sector in Egypt is 33.18, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Egypt peaked at 163.81 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 15.45, in 2016.
That places Egypt 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg sector in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 101.03 | — |
| 1991 | 99.29 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 81.65 | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 88.85 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 139.53 | +57.0% |
| 1995 | 134.34 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 163.81 | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 161.91 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 118.81 | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 142.75 | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 145.86 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 119.49 | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 112.54 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 143.47 | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 103.17 | -28.1% |
| 2005 | 86.31 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 72.91 | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 75.58 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 51.59 | -31.7% |
| 2009 | 47.08 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 45.63 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 41.5 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 41 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 27.8 | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 27.79 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.49 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 15.45 | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 22.57 | +46.1% |
| 2018 | 35.77 | +58.5% |
| 2019 | 31.71 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 20.49 | -35.4% |
| 2021 | 35.42 | +72.9% |
| 2022 | 32.77 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 33.18 | +1.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 33.18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.86, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 33.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 102.22, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.2 | 81.65 | 163.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.8 | 47.08 | 145.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.17 | 15.45 | 45.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.46 | 20.49 | 35.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 43.31 compare
- 118 Kenya 40.3 compare
- 119 Belarus 39.49 compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 32.48 compare
- 122 Eritrea 31.7 compare
- 123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 31.4 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 per capita ghg sector in Egypt?
- Per capita ghg sector in Egypt was 33.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 163.81 in 1996.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.45 in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Egypt ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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