Agriculture orientation index in Egypt
Egypt: Agriculture orientation index was 0.16 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.16
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
123rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.56
in 2001
All-time low
0.11
in 2019
Years of data
23
2001β2023
Agriculture orientation index in Egypt, 2001β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index in Egypt is 0.16, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Egypt peaked at 0.56 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2019.
That places Egypt 123rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2633 | 0.14 | 0.56 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.135 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Egypt?
- Agriculture orientation index in Egypt was 0.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Egypt ranks 123rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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