Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Egypt

Egypt: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 3,947 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
3,947 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
52nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,947 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
3,849 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Egypt, 2015–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2015201720192015: 3.9k 1000 ha2016: 3.8k 1000 ha2017: 3.9k 1000 ha2018: 3.9k 1000 ha2019: 3.9k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Egypt is 3,947 1000 ha, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over five years.

That places Egypt 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Egypt, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 3,852 1000 ha —
2016 3,849 1000 ha -0.1%
2017 3,878 1000 ha +0.8%
2018 3,919 1000 ha +1.0%
2019 3,947 1000 ha +0.7%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 3,947 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,330 1000 ha, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 3,947 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 497.51 1000 ha, 7.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 49 Nicaragua 4,366 1000 ha compare
  2. 50 Paraguay 4,270 1000 ha compare
  3. 51 Chile 4,223 1000 ha compare
  4. 53 Mozambique 3,872 1000 ha compare
  5. 54 Senegal 3,849 1000 ha compare
  6. 55 Czechia 3,756 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Egypt?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Egypt was 3,947 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 3,947 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3,849 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Egypt rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Egypt ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 1,190 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.