Graphic papers — Production in Egypt

Egypt: Graphic papers — Production was 150,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 120 countries
All-time high
150,000 t
in 2007
All-time low
5,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Graphic papers — Production in Egypt, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 150,000 t for graphic papers — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — production in Egypt peaked at 150,000 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,500 t, in 1961.

That places Egypt 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Graphic papers — Production in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Production in Egypt, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,500 t —
1962 23,200 t +321.8%
1963 26,000 t +12.1%
1964 29,500 t +13.5%
1965 27,200 t -7.8%
1966 27,800 t +2.2%
1967 28,400 t +2.2%
1968 30,000 t +5.6%
1969 35,000 t +16.7%
1970 40,000 t +14.3%
1971 42,000 t +5.0%
1972 47,000 t +11.9%
1973 44,000 t -6.4%
1974 23,000 t -47.7%
1975 24,000 t +4.3%
1976 38,000 t +58.3%
1977 38,000 t +0.0%
1978 45,000 t +18.4%
1979 66,000 t +46.7%
1980 66,000 t +0.0%
1981 66,000 t +0.0%
1982 39,000 t -40.9%
1983 39,000 t +0.0%
1984 52,000 t +33.3%
1985 52,000 t +0.0%
1986 52,000 t +0.0%
1987 55,000 t +5.8%
1988 55,000 t +0.0%
1989 72,000 t +30.9%
1990 73,000 t +1.4%
1991 65,000 t -11.0%
1992 58,000 t -10.8%
1993 85,000 t +46.6%
1994 75,000 t -11.8%
1995 70,000 t -6.7%
1996 70,000 t +0.0%
1997 55,000 t -21.4%
1998 36,000 t -34.5%
1999 36,000 t +0.0%
2000 65,000 t +80.6%
2001 100,000 t +53.8%
2002 100,000 t +0.0%
2003 100,000 t +0.0%
2004 100,000 t +0.0%
2005 100,000 t +0.0%
2006 100,000 t +0.0%
2007 150,000 t +50.0%
2008 150,000 t +0.0%
2009 150,000 t +0.0%
2010 150,000 t +0.0%
2011 150,000 t +0.0%
2012 150,000 t +0.0%
2013 150,000 t +0.0%
2014 150,000 t +0.0%
2015 150,000 t +0.0%
2016 150,000 t +0.0%
2017 150,000 t +0.0%
2018 150,000 t +0.0%
2019 150,000 t +0.0%
2020 150,000 t +0.0%
2021 150,000 t +0.0%
2022 150,000 t +0.0%
2023 150,000 t +0.0%
2024 150,000 t +0.0%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 150,000 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,900 t, 78.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 150,000 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 t, 10.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Graphic papers — Production in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +321.8% 5,500 t 23,200 t
2000 +80.6% 36,000 t 65,000 t
1976 +58.3% 24,000 t 38,000 t
2001 +53.8% 65,000 t 100,000 t
2007 +50.0% 100,000 t 150,000 t
1974 -47.7% 44,000 t 23,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,844 t 5,500 t 35,000 t 9
1970s 40,700 t 23,000 t 66,000 t 10
1980s 54,800 t 39,000 t 72,000 t 10
1990s 62,300 t 36,000 t 85,000 t 10
2000s 111,500 t 65,000 t 150,000 t 10
2010s 150,000 t 150,000 t 150,000 t 10
2020s 150,000 t 150,000 t 150,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 43 Colombia 203,907 t compare
  2. 44 Romania 175,477 t compare
  3. 45 Pakistan 151,000 t compare
  4. 47 Israel 141,000 t compare
  5. 48 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 135,000 t compare
  6. 49 Czechoslovakia 124,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — production in Egypt?
Graphic papers — production in Egypt was 150,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — production recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 150,000 t in 2007.
What is the lowest graphic papers — production recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 5,500 t in 1961.
How does Egypt rank for graphic papers — production?
Egypt ranks 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — production rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graphic papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
150 places, 7,377 data points, 1961–2024
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