Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
87th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0247 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Egypt peaked at 0.0247 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Egypt 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0221 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0247 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0238 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0211 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0201 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0189 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0178 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0168 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0153 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0124 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0107 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0099 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0108 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0086 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0075 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0067 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0201 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0247 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 84 Belarus 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Kiribati 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Samoa 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Pakistan 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Georgia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Equatorial Guinea 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Egypt?
- Land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Egypt was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0247 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 87th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. 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 Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.