Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Egypt?

Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt

Name: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Egypt: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 24.5%

World rank

46th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in 2023.

The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt peaked at 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Egypt ranks 46th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP in Egypt, 1961 to 2023.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+50.1%
1963	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
1964	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1965	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1966	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1967	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1968	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1969	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-40.4%
1970	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-32.8%
1971	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+77.2%
1972	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-32.7%
1973	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1974	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+126.7%
1975	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1976	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1977	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1978	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1979	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
1980	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1981	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1982	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1983	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1984	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1985	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1986	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1987	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1988	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1989	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1990	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1991	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1992	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1993	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1994	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1995	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1996	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1997	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1998	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1999	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2000	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2001	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2002	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
2003	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2004	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2005	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+40.3%
2006	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2007	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2008	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
2009	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2010	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2011	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
2012	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
2013	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+19.8%
2014	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2015	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2016	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2017	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+38.2%
2018	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2019	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2020	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
2021	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
2022	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2023	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+24.5%

Egypt compared with similar countries

Egypt's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Egypt's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1974	+126.7%	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Egypt

43 Kenya 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
44 Fiji 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
45 Algeria 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
47 Latvia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
48 El Salvador 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
49 Jamaica 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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)

All data for Egypt →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt?: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Egypt was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Egypt?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Egypt?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Egypt rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit?: Egypt ranks 46th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Egypt?: Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 9,319 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.