Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Egypt

Egypt: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 33.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
33.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 719.0%
World rank
8th
of 131 countries
All-time high
54.42 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-34.31 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Egypt stood at 33.04 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 719.0% on the previous year and up 983.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 54.42 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -34.31 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Egypt 8th out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 54.42 % change on previous year
1963 15.47 % change on previous year -71.6%
1964 0.2481 % change on previous year -98.4%
1965 -11.88 % change on previous year -4888.1%
1966 -0.2809 % change on previous year -97.6%
1967 27.32 % change on previous year -9827.3%
1968 12.17 % change on previous year -55.5%
1969 -0.9862 % change on previous year -108.1%
1970 -4.38 % change on previous year +344.4%
1971 -0.4933 % change on previous year -88.7%
1972 0.7911 % change on previous year -260.4%
1973 -13 % change on previous year -1743.4%
1974 5.62 % change on previous year -143.2%
1975 -0.0291 % change on previous year -100.5%
1976 2.45 % change on previous year -8513.6%
1977 -3.61 % change on previous year -247.8%
1978 -0.3861 % change on previous year -89.3%
1979 0.9024 % change on previous year -333.7%
1980 -6.95 % change on previous year -870.6%
1981 -1.64 % change on previous year -76.4%
1982 7.24 % change on previous year -541.8%
1983 -1.8 % change on previous year -124.9%
1984 -2.2 % change on previous year +21.9%
1985 -6.07 % change on previous year +176.4%
1986 8.96 % change on previous year -247.5%
1987 -2.47 % change on previous year -127.6%
1988 -14.85 % change on previous year +501.2%
1989 17.54 % change on previous year -218.1%
1990 5.48 % change on previous year -68.8%
1991 6.09 % change on previous year +11.2%
1992 10.5 % change on previous year +72.3%
1993 5.49 % change on previous year -47.7%
1994 7.44 % change on previous year +35.4%
1995 1.62 % change on previous year -78.3%
1996 0.3247 % change on previous year -79.9%
1997 10.29 % change on previous year +3069.5%
1998 -20.48 % change on previous year -299.0%
1999 26.53 % change on previous year -229.5%
2000 0.6116 % change on previous year -97.7%
2001 -14.59 % change on previous year -2486.0%
2002 15.5 % change on previous year -206.2%
2003 -2.57 % change on previous year -116.6%
2004 1.91 % change on previous year -174.3%
2005 -5.01 % change on previous year -362.5%
2006 9.32 % change on previous year -285.9%
2007 5.01 % change on previous year -46.3%
2008 5.83 % change on previous year +16.4%
2009 -22.77 % change on previous year -490.6%
2010 -20.15 % change on previous year -11.5%
2011 29.09 % change on previous year -244.4%
2012 4.57 % change on previous year -84.3%
2013 -3.74 % change on previous year -181.8%
2014 -3.92 % change on previous year +4.8%
2015 -10.96 % change on previous year +179.6%
2016 11.32 % change on previous year -203.3%
2017 -3.34 % change on previous year -129.5%
2018 -34.31 % change on previous year +927.0%
2019 51.92 % change on previous year -251.3%
2020 -8.97 % change on previous year -117.3%
2021 -7.04 % change on previous year -21.5%
2022 4.03 % change on previous year -157.3%
2023 33.04 % change on previous year +719.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 33.04 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.655 % change on previous year, 50.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 33.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7812 % change on previous year, 42.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate 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
1967 +9827.3% -0.2809 % change on previous year 27.32 % change on previous year
1976 +8513.6% -0.0291 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year
1965 -4888.1% 0.2481 % change on previous year -11.88 % change on previous year
1997 +3069.5% 0.3247 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year
2001 -2486.0% 0.6116 % change on previous year -14.59 % change on previous year
1973 -1743.4% 0.7911 % change on previous year -13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.06 % change on previous year -11.88 % change on previous year 54.42 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.22 % change on previous year -13 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.2251 % change on previous year -14.85 % change on previous year 17.54 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.33 % change on previous year -20.48 % change on previous year 26.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.6762 % change on previous year -22.77 % change on previous year 15.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.05 % change on previous year -34.31 % change on previous year 51.92 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.27 % change on previous year -8.97 % change on previous year 33.04 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 5 Guatemala 74.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Mozambique 43.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Sierra Leone 40.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Madagascar 31.29 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Gambia 28.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Zambia 24.84 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Egypt?
Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Egypt was 33.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 54.42 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -34.31 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Egypt rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Egypt ranks 8th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 983.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,307 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.