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Share global ghg emissions in Egypt

Egypt: Share global ghg emissions was 0.6108 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6108
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
29th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6415
in 2021
All-time low
0.0858
in 1859
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Egypt, 1850–2024

00.20.40.6185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.6108 for share global ghg emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Egypt peaked at 0.6415 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0858, in 1859.

That places Egypt 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Share global ghg emissions in Egypt, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.096 —
1851 0.0928 -3.3%
1852 0.0907 -2.2%
1853 0.0903 -0.4%
1854 0.089 -1.5%
1855 0.0882 -0.9%
1856 0.087 -1.4%
1857 0.0865 -0.6%
1858 0.0865 +0.0%
1859 0.0858 -0.8%
1860 0.0922 +7.5%
1861 0.0967 +4.8%
1862 0.1001 +3.6%
1863 0.102 +1.8%
1864 0.1024 +0.4%
1865 0.1051 +2.7%
1866 0.105 -0.1%
1867 0.1068 +1.8%
1868 0.1083 +1.4%
1869 0.1092 +0.8%
1870 0.1028 -5.8%
1871 0.107 +4.0%
1872 0.0991 -7.4%
1873 0.0988 -0.3%
1874 0.0993 +0.5%
1875 0.0993 +0.0%
1876 0.0996 +0.3%
1877 0.0992 -0.4%
1878 0.0995 +0.3%
1879 0.0989 -0.6%
1880 0.1004 +1.5%
1881 0.1039 +3.4%
1882 0.1048 +0.9%
1883 0.1054 +0.6%
1884 0.1072 +1.7%
1885 0.1093 +2.0%
1886 0.1114 +1.9%
1887 0.1117 +0.2%
1888 0.1118 +0.1%
1889 0.1133 +1.3%
1890 0.1086 -4.2%
1891 0.1075 -1.0%
1892 0.109 +1.4%
1893 0.1101 +1.1%
1894 0.1095 -0.6%
1895 0.1097 +0.2%
1896 0.1101 +0.4%
1897 0.1093 -0.7%
1898 0.1091 -0.2%
1899 0.1077 -1.3%
1900 0.1072 -0.5%
1901 0.1059 -1.2%
1902 0.1058 -0.1%
1903 0.1038 -1.8%
1904 0.1033 -0.5%
1905 0.1022 -1.1%
1906 0.1011 -1.0%
1907 0.0982 -2.9%
1908 0.0999 +1.8%
1909 0.0988 -1.1%
1910 0.1002 +1.4%
1911 0.1011 +0.8%
1912 0.1023 +1.2%
1913 0.1003 -1.9%
1914 0.1071 +6.8%
1915 0.1079 +0.7%
1916 0.1073 -0.5%
1917 0.1104 +2.9%
1918 0.1181 +6.9%
1919 0.1232 +4.4%
1920 0.1102 -10.6%
1921 0.1152 +4.6%
1922 0.1134 -1.6%
1923 0.1081 -4.7%
1924 0.11 +1.8%
1925 0.1105 +0.4%
1926 0.1121 +1.5%
1927 0.1102 -1.7%
1928 0.1141 +3.6%
1929 0.1123 -1.6%
1930 0.1172 +4.4%
1931 0.1222 +4.3%
1932 0.1265 +3.5%
1933 0.1254 -0.9%
1934 0.1222 -2.5%
1935 0.1213 -0.8%
1936 0.1171 -3.4%
1937 0.115 -1.8%
1938 0.1196 +4.0%
1939 0.131 +9.5%
1940 0.1347 +2.9%
1941 0.1424 +5.7%
1942 0.144 +1.1%
1943 0.1483 +3.0%
1944 0.1534 +3.4%
1945 0.1661 +8.3%
1946 0.1634 -1.6%
1947 0.1609 -1.5%
1948 0.1747 +8.6%
1949 0.1904 +9.0%
1950 0.2015 +5.8%
1951 0.1952 -3.1%
1952 0.1929 -1.2%
1953 0.184 -4.6%
1954 0.1849 +0.5%
1955 0.1679 -9.2%
1956 0.1574 -6.2%
1957 0.1677 +6.5%
1958 0.1794 +7.0%
1959 0.161 -10.3%
1960 0.1878 +16.6%
1961 0.1931 +2.9%
1962 0.2059 +6.6%
1963 0.2229 +8.2%
1964 0.2572 +15.4%
1965 0.2663 +3.5%
1966 0.2516 -5.5%
1967 0.21 -16.5%
1968 0.2298 +9.4%
1969 0.199 -13.4%
1970 0.1907 -4.2%
1971 0.1966 +3.1%
1972 0.193 -1.8%
1973 0.1784 -7.6%
1974 0.1859 +4.2%
1975 0.2075 +11.6%
1976 0.218 +5.1%
1977 0.2255 +3.4%
1978 0.2316 +2.7%
1979 0.2445 +5.6%
1980 0.2575 +5.3%
1981 0.2841 +10.3%
1982 0.3096 +9.0%
1983 0.3104 +0.3%
1984 0.3266 +5.2%
1985 0.323 -1.1%
1986 0.3455 +7.0%
1987 0.3517 +1.8%
1988 0.3435 -2.3%
1989 0.3376 -1.7%
1990 0.344 +1.9%
1991 0.3725 +8.3%
1992 0.3774 +1.3%
1993 0.4144 +9.8%
1994 0.3964 -4.3%
1995 0.4243 +7.0%
1996 0.4156 -2.0%
1997 0.4308 +3.6%
1998 0.4776 +10.9%
1999 0.4815 +0.8%
2000 0.5162 +7.2%
2001 0.4826 -6.5%
2002 0.4776 -1.0%
2003 0.5003 +4.8%
2004 0.5065 +1.2%
2005 0.5336 +5.4%
2006 0.5465 +2.4%
2007 0.5623 +2.9%
2008 0.5725 +1.8%
2009 0.5901 +3.1%
2010 0.5565 -5.7%
2011 0.584 +4.9%
2012 0.5587 -4.3%
2013 0.5682 +1.7%
2014 0.5807 +2.2%
2015 0.577 -0.6%
2016 0.629 +9.0%
2017 0.6365 +1.2%
2018 0.608 -4.5%
2019 0.5775 -5.0%
2020 0.625 +8.2%
2021 0.6415 +2.6%
2022 0.6036 -5.9%
2023 0.5969 -1.1%
2024 0.6108 +2.3%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.6108 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0785, 7.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.6108 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1808, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0893 0.0858 0.096 10
1860s 0.1028 0.0922 0.1092 10
1870s 0.1004 0.0988 0.107 10
1880s 0.1079 0.1004 0.1133 10
1890s 0.1091 0.1075 0.1101 10
1900s 0.1026 0.0982 0.1072 10
1910s 0.1078 0.1002 0.1232 10
1920s 0.1116 0.1081 0.1152 10
1930s 0.1217 0.115 0.131 10
1940s 0.1578 0.1347 0.1904 10
1950s 0.1792 0.1574 0.2015 10
1960s 0.2224 0.1878 0.2663 10
1970s 0.2072 0.1784 0.2445 10
1980s 0.3189 0.2575 0.3517 10
1990s 0.4135 0.344 0.4815 10
2000s 0.5288 0.4776 0.5901 10
2010s 0.5876 0.5565 0.6365 10
2020s 0.6156 0.5969 0.6415 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 0.6838 compare
  2. 27 Italy 0.654 compare
  3. 28 France 0.6207 compare
  4. 30 Poland 0.6106 compare
  5. 31 Philippines 0.5616 compare
  6. 32 Taiwan 0.5209 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Egypt?
Share global ghg emissions in Egypt was 0.6108 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.6415 in 2021.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0858 in 1859.
How does Egypt rank for share global ghg emissions?
Egypt ranks 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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