Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt
Egypt: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 213.73 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt is 213.73 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt peaked at 213.73 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Egypt 12th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.24 terawatt-hours | 32 terawatt-hours | 52.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.84 terawatt-hours | 59.06 terawatt-hours | 119.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.98 terawatt-hours | 130.04 terawatt-hours | 182.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.12 terawatt-hours | 174.84 terawatt-hours | 213.73 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4515 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.79 °C (2026)
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9319 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Egypt was 213.73 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 213.73 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Egypt ranks 12th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.