Solid biofuels — Energy production in Egypt
Egypt: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 152,209 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy production in Egypt is 152,209 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Egypt peaked at 176,653 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 122,700 TJ, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 47th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Egypt, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122,700 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 127,189 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 125,089 TJ | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 129,670 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 136,548 TJ | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 137,006 TJ | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 142,051 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 142,855 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 141,613 TJ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 142,035 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 147,509 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 147,669 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 148,437 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 148,488 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 152,117 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 156,495 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 157,238 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 158,446 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 157,499 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 155,320 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 155,947 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 157,827 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 158,960 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 161,629 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 160,897 TJ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 162,159 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 163,224 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 164,148 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 165,587 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 166,571 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 175,839 TJ | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 171,243 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 176,653 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 152,209 TJ | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 152,209 TJ | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 152,209 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,625 TJ, 2.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 152,209 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,812 TJ, 39.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134,676 TJ | 122,700 TJ | 142,855 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 152,922 TJ | 147,509 TJ | 158,446 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 161,695 TJ | 155,947 TJ | 166,571 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 165,631 TJ | 152,209 TJ | 176,653 TJ | 5 |
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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 solid biofuels — energy production in Egypt?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Egypt was 152,209 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 176,653 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,700 TJ in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Egypt ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.