Lake water quality turbidity in Egypt
Egypt: Lake water quality turbidity was 6.6% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.6%
Change on year
down 59.3%
World rank
107th
of 132 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2017
All-time low
6.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017β2021
Lake water quality turbidity in Egypt, 2017β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, lake water quality turbidity in Egypt stood at 6.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 59.3% on the previous year and down 76.1% over five years.
Egypt ranks 107th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.7% | 23.7% | 27.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 6.6% | 16.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 104 Azerbaijan 7.0% compare
- 105 Israel 6.8% compare
- 106 Bangladesh 6.6% compare
- 108 South Sudan 6.4% compare
- 109 Uruguay 6.3% compare
- 110 India 6.2% compare
More environment data for Egypt
- Standard Deviation 0.361 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 380,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 541,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 32,107 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 9,567 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 207,061 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 215,831 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 612,857 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 564,538 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in Egypt?
- Lake water quality turbidity in Egypt was 6.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- Egypt ranks 107th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality turbidity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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