Apricots — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Apricots — Yield was 15,785 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Apricots — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 15,785 kg/ha for apricots — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — yield in Egypt peaked at 18,250 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4,441 kg/ha, in 1977.
That places Egypt 3rd out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Apricots — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,980 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,564 kg/ha | +59.9% |
| 1963 | 8,934 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 6,935 kg/ha | -22.4% |
| 1965 | 5,846 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1966 | 8,027 kg/ha | +37.3% |
| 1967 | 11,111 kg/ha | +38.4% |
| 1968 | 7,143 kg/ha | -35.7% |
| 1969 | 8,730 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1970 | 6,548 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 6,548 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7,143 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 7,738 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 7,381 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 6,571 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 5,813 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 4,441 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 8,917 kg/ha | +100.8% |
| 1979 | 7,232 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1980 | 8,661 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 11,384 kg/ha | +31.4% |
| 1982 | 10,952 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 11,364 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 11,429 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 10,952 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 7,143 kg/ha | -34.8% |
| 1987 | 9,864 kg/ha | +38.1% |
| 1988 | 13,095 kg/ha | +32.8% |
| 1989 | 16,667 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 14,275 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 9,286 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 1992 | 15,338 kg/ha | +65.2% |
| 1993 | 15,000 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 14,735 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 18,250 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 16,502 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 13,199 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 14,101 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 12,848 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 12,624 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 13,856 kg/ha | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 16,576 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 10,438 kg/ha | -37.0% |
| 2004 | 9,690 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 9,733 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 13,808 kg/ha | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 15,764 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 16,218 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 17,112 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 14,854 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 15,470 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 16,121 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 14,600 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 15,467 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 15,674 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 15,597 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 15,805 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 16,524 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 17,000 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 17,216 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 14,551 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 12,828 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 15,128 kg/ha | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 15,785 kg/ha | +4.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 15,785 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,351 kg/ha, 2.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 15,785 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,022 kg/ha, 2.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,030 kg/ha | 5,846 kg/ha | 11,111 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,833 kg/ha | 4,441 kg/ha | 8,917 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,151 kg/ha | 7,143 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,354 kg/ha | 9,286 kg/ha | 18,250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,582 kg/ha | 9,690 kg/ha | 17,112 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,711 kg/ha | 14,600 kg/ha | 17,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,102 kg/ha | 12,828 kg/ha | 17,216 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 apricots — yield in Egypt?
- Apricots — yield in Egypt was 15,785 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18,250 kg/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest apricots — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,441 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Egypt rank for apricots — yield?
- Egypt ranks 3rd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Apricots — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.