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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt

Egypt: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.7768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7768
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
26th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.8637
in 2016
All-time low
0.1959
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt is 0.7768, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt peaked at 0.8637 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1959, in 1870.

That places Egypt 26th out of 201 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 nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1966 —
1851 0.1967 +0.1%
1852 0.1968 +0.1%
1853 0.1969 +0.1%
1854 0.197 +0.0%
1855 0.1971 +0.0%
1856 0.1971 +0.0%
1857 0.1971 +0.0%
1858 0.1971 -0.0%
1859 0.1971 -0.0%
1860 0.197 -0.0%
1861 0.1969 -0.1%
1862 0.1968 -0.1%
1863 0.1967 -0.1%
1864 0.1966 -0.1%
1865 0.1965 -0.1%
1866 0.1963 -0.1%
1867 0.1962 -0.1%
1868 0.1961 -0.1%
1869 0.196 -0.1%
1870 0.1959 -0.0%
1871 0.196 +0.1%
1872 0.1965 +0.2%
1873 0.1971 +0.3%
1874 0.1978 +0.4%
1875 0.1985 +0.4%
1876 0.1992 +0.3%
1877 0.1998 +0.3%
1878 0.2003 +0.2%
1879 0.2006 +0.2%
1880 0.2007 +0.1%
1881 0.2008 +0.0%
1882 0.2008 +0.0%
1883 0.2008 +0.0%
1884 0.2008 -0.0%
1885 0.2007 -0.0%
1886 0.2007 -0.0%
1887 0.2007 -0.0%
1888 0.2007 -0.0%
1889 0.2007 -0.0%
1890 0.2012 +0.3%
1891 0.2007 -0.3%
1892 0.2002 -0.3%
1893 0.1997 -0.3%
1894 0.1992 -0.2%
1895 0.1989 -0.2%
1896 0.1986 -0.1%
1897 0.1985 -0.1%
1898 0.1986 +0.0%
1899 0.1988 +0.1%
1900 0.1992 +0.2%
1901 0.1996 +0.2%
1902 0.1997 +0.0%
1903 0.1996 -0.0%
1904 0.1995 -0.1%
1905 0.1994 -0.0%
1906 0.1994 +0.0%
1907 0.1997 +0.1%
1908 0.2002 +0.3%
1909 0.2012 +0.5%
1910 0.2026 +0.7%
1911 0.205 +1.2%
1912 0.2086 +1.7%
1913 0.2131 +2.2%
1914 0.2182 +2.4%
1915 0.2238 +2.6%
1916 0.2296 +2.6%
1917 0.2355 +2.5%
1918 0.2412 +2.4%
1919 0.2467 +2.3%
1920 0.2519 +2.1%
1921 0.2574 +2.2%
1922 0.2634 +2.3%
1923 0.2697 +2.4%
1924 0.2759 +2.3%
1925 0.2817 +2.1%
1926 0.2868 +1.8%
1927 0.291 +1.5%
1928 0.294 +1.0%
1929 0.2956 +0.5%
1930 0.2956 -0.0%
1931 0.2957 +0.1%
1932 0.2979 +0.7%
1933 0.3019 +1.3%
1934 0.3072 +1.8%
1935 0.3137 +2.1%
1936 0.3209 +2.3%
1937 0.3287 +2.4%
1938 0.3367 +2.4%
1939 0.3445 +2.3%
1940 0.352 +2.2%
1941 0.371 +5.4%
1942 0.4066 +9.6%
1943 0.4482 +10.2%
1944 0.4883 +9.0%
1945 0.5231 +7.1%
1946 0.5509 +5.3%
1947 0.5713 +3.7%
1948 0.5846 +2.3%
1949 0.5907 +1.0%
1950 0.5892 -0.2%
1951 0.5785 -1.8%
1952 0.559 -3.4%
1953 0.5334 -4.6%
1954 0.5041 -5.5%
1955 0.4732 -6.1%
1956 0.443 -6.4%
1957 0.4154 -6.2%
1958 0.3923 -5.6%
1959 0.3751 -4.4%
1960 0.3654 -2.6%
1961 0.3861 +5.7%
1962 0.387 +0.2%
1963 0.3952 +2.1%
1964 0.407 +3.0%
1965 0.4134 +1.6%
1966 0.3989 -3.5%
1967 0.4034 +1.1%
1968 0.4428 +9.8%
1969 0.4621 +4.3%
1970 0.432 -6.5%
1971 0.4402 +1.9%
1972 0.4455 +1.2%
1973 0.4426 -0.6%
1974 0.4513 +2.0%
1975 0.453 +0.4%
1976 0.4503 -0.6%
1977 0.4512 +0.2%
1978 0.4575 +1.4%
1979 0.448 -2.1%
1980 0.4578 +2.2%
1981 0.4811 +5.1%
1982 0.4787 -0.5%
1983 0.4649 -2.9%
1984 0.4642 -0.2%
1985 0.4748 +2.3%
1986 0.512 +7.8%
1987 0.5133 +0.3%
1988 0.5274 +2.7%
1989 0.5127 -2.8%
1990 0.5191 +1.2%
1991 0.5452 +5.0%
1992 0.6001 +10.1%
1993 0.6397 +6.6%
1994 0.6069 -5.1%
1995 0.6698 +10.4%
1996 0.6787 +1.3%
1997 0.6699 -1.3%
1998 0.6939 +3.6%
1999 0.6877 -0.9%
2000 0.7285 +5.9%
2001 0.7382 +1.3%
2002 0.7558 +2.4%
2003 0.7742 +2.4%
2004 0.8109 +4.7%
2005 0.8114 +0.1%
2006 0.7985 -1.6%
2007 0.786 -1.6%
2008 0.828 +5.3%
2009 0.8437 +1.9%
2010 0.8532 +1.1%
2011 0.8491 -0.5%
2012 0.8351 -1.6%
2013 0.8292 -0.7%
2014 0.8278 -0.2%
2015 0.8481 +2.5%
2016 0.8637 +1.8%
2017 0.8413 -2.6%
2018 0.8342 -0.8%
2019 0.754 -9.6%
2020 0.764 +1.3%
2021 0.7694 +0.7%
2022 0.7804 +1.4%
2023 0.7638 -2.1%
2024 0.7768 +1.7%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.7768 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 6.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.7768 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1018, 7.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.197 0.1966 0.1971 10
1860s 0.1965 0.196 0.197 10
1870s 0.1982 0.1959 0.2006 10
1880s 0.2007 0.2007 0.2008 10
1890s 0.1994 0.1985 0.2012 10
1900s 0.1997 0.1992 0.2012 10
1910s 0.2224 0.2026 0.2467 10
1920s 0.2767 0.2519 0.2956 10
1930s 0.3143 0.2956 0.3445 10
1940s 0.4887 0.352 0.5907 10
1950s 0.4863 0.3751 0.5892 10
1960s 0.4061 0.3654 0.4621 10
1970s 0.4472 0.432 0.4575 10
1980s 0.4887 0.4578 0.5274 10
1990s 0.6311 0.5191 0.6939 10
2000s 0.7875 0.7285 0.8437 10
2010s 0.8336 0.754 0.8637 10
2020s 0.7709 0.7638 0.7804 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 23 Poland 0.9172 compare
  2. 24 Tanzania 0.8918 compare
  3. 25 Colombia 0.7986 compare
  4. 27 Kenya 0.6985 compare
  5. 28 South Africa 0.6913 compare
  6. 29 Ukraine 0.6903 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Egypt was 0.7768 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.8637 in 2016.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1959 in 1870.
How does Egypt rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Egypt ranks 26th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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