Other land — Area in Egypt
Egypt: Other land — Area was 95,312 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Egypt is 95,312 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Egypt peaked at 96,898 1000 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 95,312 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Egypt 15th out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Other land — Area in Egypt, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96,893 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 96,898 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 96,545 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 96,526 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 96,528 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 96,258 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 96,365 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 96,296 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 96,282 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 96,058 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 96,250 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 96,203 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 96,117 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 96,132 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96,063 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 96,018 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 96,008 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 96,003 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 95,999 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95,852 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 95,870 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95,921 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95,845 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 95,810 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 95,826 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95,751 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 95,807 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95,704 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 95,678 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 95,619 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 95,570 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 95,509 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 95,482 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 95,423 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 95,312 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 95,312 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,185 1000 ha, 29.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 95,312 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,072 1000 ha, 13.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,465 1000 ha | 96,058 1000 ha | 96,898 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,065 1000 ha | 95,852 1000 ha | 96,250 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,783 1000 ha | 95,619 1000 ha | 95,921 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,459 1000 ha | 95,312 1000 ha | 95,570 1000 ha | 5 |
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 other land — area in Egypt?
- Other land — area in Egypt was 95,312 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 96,898 1000 ha in 1991.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,312 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Egypt rank for other land — area?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. 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.