Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Egypt
Egypt: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 22.58 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Egypt is 22.58 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Egypt peaked at 28.94 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.69 %, in 1961.
That places Egypt 49th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4 % | 2.69 % | 4.07 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.86 % | 4.1 % | 5.84 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.29 % | 6.5 % | 10.7 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.88 % | 12.72 % | 14.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.1 % | 14.25 % | 27.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.68 % | 17.92 % | 28.94 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.64 % | 15.26 % | 23.66 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 94.91 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4,014 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 955 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 77.42 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,274 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.04 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4.25 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 4,229 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Egypt?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Egypt was 22.58 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 28.94 % in 2014.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 % in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Egypt ranks 49th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.