Poultry production tonnes in Egypt
Egypt: Poultry production tonnes was 2.69 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.69 million
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
10th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.69 million
in 2024
All-time low
74,360
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Poultry production tonnes in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Egypt stood at 2.69 million. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 130.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Egypt peaked at 2.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74,360, in 1961.
That places Egypt 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production tonnes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74,360 | — |
| 1962 | 75,090 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 75,410 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 74,930 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 76,040 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 77,398 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 78,814 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 79,148 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 80,595 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 84,075 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 86,074 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 89,465 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 87,221 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 91,837 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 94,591 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 99,722 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 104,116 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 105,506 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 103,038 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 118,341 | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 136,071 | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 171,080 | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 227,069 | +32.7% |
| 1984 | 258,969 | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 242,078 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 251,422 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 279,968 | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 252,909 | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 260,438 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 261,502 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 290,106 | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 307,407 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 324,394 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 348,060 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 389,772 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 400,905 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 517,549 | +29.1% |
| 1998 | 511,541 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 563,079 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 591,762 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 617,803 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 738,677 | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 685,945 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 647,167 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 664,636 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 716,800 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 810,802 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 738,600 | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 781,918 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 851,133 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 900,763 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 936,737 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.07 million | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million | +26.4% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 2.13 million | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 2.52 million | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 2.26 million | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 2.69 million | +19.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.69 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 49.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2.69 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 179,498, 15.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,865 | 74,360 | 80,595 | 9 |
| 1970s | 94,565 | 84,075 | 105,506 | 10 |
| 1980s | 219,834 | 118,341 | 279,968 | 10 |
| 1990s | 391,432 | 261,502 | 563,079 | 10 |
| 2000s | 699,411 | 591,762 | 810,802 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 851,133 | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 million | 2.10 million | 2.69 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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 poultry production tonnes in Egypt?
- Poultry production tonnes in Egypt was 2.69 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,360 in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Egypt ranks 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.7%. 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 Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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