Agricultural output, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Agricultural output, per capita was 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output, per capita in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person for agricultural output, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Egypt peaked at 332.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 219.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 1984.
Egypt ranks 117th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 221.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 254.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 246.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 246.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 243.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 239.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 228.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 248.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 251.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 245.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 246.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 246.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 242.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 235.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 234.6 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 234.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 224.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 228.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 229.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 228.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 224.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 227.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 223.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 219.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 225.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 230.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 234.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 231.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 232.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 242.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 255.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 264.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 266.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 261.98 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 276.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 286.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 293.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 287.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 294.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 297.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 291.34 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 311.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 315.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 311.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 319.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 326.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 328.53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 332.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 324.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 306.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 313.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 319.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 311.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 308.98 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 302.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 289.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 291.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 267.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 273.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 283.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 295.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 291.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 291.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 339.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 87% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 307.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 96% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 221.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 254.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 236.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 224.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 246.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 227.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 219.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 234.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 273.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 242.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 294.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 291.34 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 332.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 267.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 319.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 291.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 283.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 295.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 114 Rwanda 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 115 El Salvador 295.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 116 Honduras 293.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 118 Cape Verde 292.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 119 Philippines 287.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 120 Mauritius 287.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1655 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 510.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.571 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Egypt?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Egypt was 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 332.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Egypt rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 117th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.