NPK fertilizers — Production in Egypt
Egypt: NPK fertilizers — Production was 387,000 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Production in Egypt, 2002–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — production in Egypt is 387,000 t, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 975.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — production in Egypt peaked at 387,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30,000 t, in 2003.
That places Egypt 13th out of 67 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NPK fertilizers — Production in Egypt, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 36,000 t | — |
| 2003 | 30,000 t | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 36,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 338,000 t | +838.9% |
| 2009 | 205,000 t | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 336,000 t | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 268,000 t | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 249,000 t | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 379,000 t | +52.2% |
| 2014 | 387,000 t | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 387,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 387,000 t | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 387,000 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,650 t, 36.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 387,000 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100,000 t, 3.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129,000 t | 30,000 t | 338,000 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 341,857 t | 249,000 t | 387,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — production in Egypt?
- Npk fertilizers — production in Egypt was 387,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 387,000 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 t in 2003.
- How does Egypt rank for npk fertilizers — production?
- Egypt ranks 13th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
- Is npk fertilizers — production rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 975.0%. 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 NPK fertilizers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf