Agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Agriculture share gdp was 16.55 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1960β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of stood at 16.55.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 28.81 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2023.
That places Egypt, Arab Republic of 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.27 | 23.2 | 27.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.81 | 20.06 | 28.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.43 | 16.58 | 21.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.19 | 15.59 | 18.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.21 | 12.63 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.68 | 10.7 | 13.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 10.6 | 16.55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt, Arab Republic of
- 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.62 compare
- 48 Uzbekistan 16.56 compare
- 49 Greenland 16.56 compare
- 51 India 16.23 compare
- 52 Cambodia 16.11 compare
- 53 Faroe Islands 16.07 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- 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)
- 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)
- Rural population 57.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Agriculture share gdp in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 16.55 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 28.81 in 1974.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2023.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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