Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) in Egypt

Egypt: Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) was 1.01 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.01 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
2.57 kt
in 2011
All-time low
0 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Egypt, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 0 kt1991: 0 kt1992: 0 kt1993: 0 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0 kt1997: 0 kt1998: 0 kt1999: 0 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0.001 kt2004: 0.809 kt2005: 1.9 kt2006: 2 kt2007: 2.2 kt2008: 2.3 kt2009: 2.5 kt2010: 2.5 kt2011: 2.6 kt2012: 2.6 kt2013: 0.948 kt2014: 0.978 kt2015: 0.983 kt2016: 1 kt2017: 0.994 kt2018: 0.992 kt2019: 0.917 kt2020: 0.926 kt2021: 1 kt2022: 1 kt2023: 1 kt

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

Analysis

In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Egypt stood at 1.01 kt.

The figure is up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Egypt peaked at 2.57 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.

That places Egypt 23rd out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) in Egypt, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 0 kt —
1991 0 kt —
1992 0 kt —
1993 0 kt —
1994 0 kt —
1995 0 kt —
1996 0 kt —
1997 0 kt —
1998 0 kt —
1999 0 kt —
2000 0 kt —
2001 0 kt —
2002 0 kt —
2003 0.0012 kt —
2004 0.8089 kt +67308.3%
2005 1.94 kt +140.4%
2006 2.05 kt +5.2%
2007 2.23 kt +8.9%
2008 2.33 kt +4.4%
2009 2.47 kt +6.0%
2010 2.5 kt +1.6%
2011 2.57 kt +2.8%
2012 2.56 kt -0.6%
2013 0.9482 kt -62.9%
2014 0.9777 kt +3.1%
2015 0.9826 kt +0.5%
2016 1.03 kt +4.6%
2017 0.9937 kt -3.3%
2018 0.9917 kt -0.2%
2019 0.9174 kt -7.5%
2020 0.9264 kt +1.0%
2021 1.04 kt +12.3%
2022 1.01 kt -3.0%
2023 1.01 kt +0.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 1.01 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0274 kt, 36.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 1.01 kt is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0205 kt, 49.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +67308.3% 0.0012 kt 0.8089 kt
2005 +140.4% 0.8089 kt 1.94 kt
2013 -62.9% 2.56 kt 0.9482 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2000s 1.18 kt 0 kt 2.47 kt 10
2010s 1.45 kt 0.9174 kt 2.57 kt 10
2020s 0.9967 kt 0.9264 kt 1.04 kt 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 20 Bangladesh 1.58 kt compare
  2. 21 South Africa 1.26 kt compare
  3. 22 Malaysia 1.23 kt compare
  4. 24 Ukraine 0.9967 kt compare
  5. 25 Morocco 0.9239 kt compare
  6. 26 Republic of Korea 0.8997 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Egypt?
Petroleum products — emissions in Egypt was 1.01 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2.57 kt in 2011.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Egypt ranks 23rd out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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