Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt
Egypt: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2232 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.2232 ha per square kilometre for citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt peaked at 0.2483 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0271 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Egypt 32nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0402 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0437 ha per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0497 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 0.055 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0592 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.063 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0635 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0655 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.066 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0698 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0714 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0781 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0809 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0825 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0801 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0834 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0835 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0888 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0904 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0957 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0986 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1133 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1167 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1176 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1262 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1256 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1486 ha per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1465 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1277 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1303 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.128 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1307 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.132 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1438 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.139 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1363 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1357 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1363 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1389 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1633 ha per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1664 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1504 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1554 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1578 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.167 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1761 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1854 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.186 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1928 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1776 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1926 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1866 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2483 ha per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2084 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2198 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2232 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.2232 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0862 ha per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.2232 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0233 ha per square kilometre, 9.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +33.0% | 0.1866 ha per square kilometre | 0.2483 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0447 ha per square kilometre | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0721 ha per square kilometre | 0.063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0825 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0998 ha per square kilometre | 0.0834 ha per square kilometre | 0.1176 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.134 ha per square kilometre | 0.1256 ha per square kilometre | 0.1486 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | 0.1357 ha per square kilometre | 0.1664 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.181 ha per square kilometre | 0.1578 ha per square kilometre | 0.1928 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2249 ha per square kilometre | 0.2084 ha per square kilometre | 0.2483 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.242 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Nepal 0.2373 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 El Salvador 0.2257 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Morocco 0.213 ha per square kilometre compare
- 34 Nicaragua 0.2076 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 Palestine 0.2041 ha per square kilometre 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 citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Egypt was 0.2232 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2483 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0271 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 32nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.