Environment in Egypt

50 indicators covering environment for Egypt.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 22.26 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.2% 16th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 62.24 Mt CO2e 2024 up 16.1% 22nd
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.6048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.1% 39th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 95.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 19.2% 20th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.5 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 4.7% 105th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 291.64 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.1% 21st
Aquaculture production 1.60 million metric tons 2024 up 40.7% 9th
Capture fisheries production 425,501 metric tons 2024 up 23.4% 43rd
Total fisheries production 2.03 million metric tons 2024 up 36.7% 17th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 38.74 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.6% 15th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 45.66 Mt CO2e 2024 up 58.4% 18th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 28.99 Mt CO2e 2024 up 66.3% 18th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 17.67 Mt CO2e 2024 down 5.8% 31st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 9.61 Mt CO2e 2024 down 15.3% 36th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3388 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9.0% 34th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.5385 Mt CO2e 2024 down 33.8% 11th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 386.6 Mt CO2e 2024 up 18.9% 22nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.9 Mt CO2e 2024 up 17.0% 14th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.8798 Mt CO2e 2024 up 30.1% 20th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0727 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.2% 52nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 19.37 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.8% 25th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 6.37 Mt CO2e 2024 up 6.5% 8th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1184 Mt CO2e 2024 up 127.3% 28th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1169 Mt CO2e 2024 up 45.8% 24th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.32 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 0.5% 116th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 13.4 Mt CO2e 2024 down 35.8% 54th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4584 Mt CO2e 2024 up 0.0% 75th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 20.66 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.3% 25th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0674 Mt CO2e 2024 up 150.6% 32nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0798 Mt CO2e 2024 down 0.4% 17th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 57.53 Mt CO2e 2024 down 10.2% 34th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 18.05 Mt CO2e 2024 up 129.9% 12th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 18.1% 71st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 218.7% 2024 up 41.3% 74th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 96.8% 2024 down 7.5% 57th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 159.1% 2024 up 34.9% 61st
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 24.2% 2024 down 36.7% 114th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 2.52 Mt CO2e 2024 up 11.4% 11th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 141.17 2022 up 7.2% 8th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0005 Mt CO2e 2024 up 25.0% 75th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0388 Mt CO2e 2024 down 10.4% 31st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 99.9% 2023 up 0.1% 62nd
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 99.9% 2023 up 0.2% 62nd
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 99.9% 2023 up 0.2% 62nd
Forest rents 0.1% 2021 down 54.2% 114th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 5.86 2022 up 41.1% 148th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 down 0.0% 44th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 up 0.0% 21st