Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Egypt
Egypt: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 2.74 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Egypt, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Egypt is 2.74 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Egypt peaked at 3 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4 %, in 2006.
That places Egypt 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7 % | — |
| 2006 | 0.4 % | -42.9% |
| 2007 | 0.54 % | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 1.13 % | +109.3% |
| 2009 | 1.52 % | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 2.23 % | +46.7% |
| 2011 | 2.27 % | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.22 % | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.3 % | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.31 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.26 % | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.84 % | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 2.76 % | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3 % | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2.96 % | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.92 % | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.88 % | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.86 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.82 % | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.74 % | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.858 % | 0.4 % | 1.52 % | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.51 % | 2.22 % | 3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 % | 2.74 % | 2.92 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 54 Chile 3 % compare
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- 56 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 2.82 % compare
- 58 China, Taiwan Province of 2.61 % compare
- 59 Niue 2.44 % compare
- 60 Republic of Korea 2.42 % compare
More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -29.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Egypt?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Egypt was 2.74 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 % in 2006.
- How does Egypt rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.