Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Egypt is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 102 South Africa 0.018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 103 Togo 0.018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 104 Nepal 0.0175 kt per square kilometre compare
- 106 United States 0.0162 kt per square kilometre compare
- 107 Chile 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 108 Brazil 0.0154 kt per square kilometre 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0173 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.