Temporary crops — Area in Egypt

Egypt: Temporary crops — Area was 2,550 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,550 1000 ha
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
66th
of 225 countries
All-time high
2,598 1000 ha
in 2020
All-time low
1,849 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Egypt, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201220242001: 2.0k 1000 ha2002: 2.1k 1000 ha2003: 2.1k 1000 ha2004: 2.1k 1000 ha2005: 1.8k 1000 ha2006: 1.9k 1000 ha2007: 1.9k 1000 ha2008: 1.9k 1000 ha2009: 2.1k 1000 ha2010: 2.1k 1000 ha2011: 2.1k 1000 ha2012: 2.1k 1000 ha2013: 2.1k 1000 ha2014: 2.0k 1000 ha2015: 2.2k 1000 ha2016: 2.1k 1000 ha2017: 2.2k 1000 ha2018: 2.3k 1000 ha2019: 2.5k 1000 ha2020: 2.6k 1000 ha2021: 2.4k 1000 ha2022: 2.4k 1000 ha2023: 2.5k 1000 ha2024: 2.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2,550 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Egypt peaked at 2,598 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,849 1000 ha, in 2005.

Egypt ranks 66th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,007 1000 ha 1,849 1000 ha 2,145 1000 ha 9
2010s 2,182 1000 ha 2,015 1000 ha 2,473 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,485 1000 ha 2,397 1000 ha 2,598 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 63 Syrian Arab Republic 2,718 1000 ha compare
  2. 64 Colombia 2,687 1000 ha compare
  3. 65 Caribbean 2,619 1000 ha compare
  4. 67 Serbia 2,532 1000 ha compare
  5. 68 Serbia and Montenegro 2,529 1000 ha compare
  6. 69 Iraq 2,493 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Egypt?
Temporary crops — area in Egypt was 2,550 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2,598 1000 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1,849 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for temporary crops — area?
Egypt ranks 66th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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