Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt
Egypt: Fertilizer production by nutrient type was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt is 0 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt peaked at 25,900 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2002.
Egypt ranks 29th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 17,900 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 25,900 tonnes | +44.7% |
| 2015 | 17,000 tonnes | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 11,000 tonnes | -35.3% |
| 2017 | 10,900 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 9,800 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 2010s | 9,250 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 25,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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- 29 Cambodia 0 tonnes
- 29 Cameroon 0 tonnes
- 29 Cape Verde 0 tonnes
- 29 Central African Republic 0 tonnes
- 29 Chad 0 tonnes
- 29 Comoros 0 tonnes
- 29 Congo 0 tonnes
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- 29 Eritrea 0 tonnes
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- 29 Gabon 0 tonnes
- 29 Gambia 0 tonnes
- 29 Georgia 0 tonnes
- 29 Ghana 0 tonnes
- 29 Greece 0 tonnes
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- 29 Grenada 0 tonnes
- 29 Guatemala 0 tonnes
- 29 Guinea 0 tonnes
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes
- 29 Guyana 0 tonnes
- 29 Haiti 0 tonnes
- 29 Honduras 0 tonnes
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- 29 Iraq 0 tonnes
- 29 Ireland 0 tonnes
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- 29 Kenya 0 tonnes
- 29 Kiribati 0 tonnes
- 29 Kuwait 0 tonnes
- 29 Kyrgyzstan 0 tonnes
- 29 Latvia 0 tonnes
- 29 Lebanon 0 tonnes
- 29 Lesotho 0 tonnes
- 29 Liberia 0 tonnes
- 29 Libya 0 tonnes
- 29 Lithuania 0 tonnes
- 29 Luxembourg 0 tonnes
- 29 Madagascar 0 tonnes
- 29 Malawi 0 tonnes
- 29 Malaysia 0 tonnes
- 29 Maldives 0 tonnes
- 29 Mali 0 tonnes
- 29 Malta 0 tonnes
- 29 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 29 Mauritania 0 tonnes
- 29 Mauritius 0 tonnes
- 29 Mexico 0 tonnes
- 29 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes
- 29 Moldova 0 tonnes
- 29 Mongolia 0 tonnes
- 29 Montenegro 0 tonnes
- 29 Morocco 0 tonnes
- 29 Mozambique 0 tonnes
- 29 Myanmar 0 tonnes
- 29 Namibia 0 tonnes
- 29 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 29 Nepal 0 tonnes
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- 29 New Caledonia 0 tonnes
- 29 New Zealand 0 tonnes
- 29 Nicaragua 0 tonnes
- 29 Niger 0 tonnes
- 29 Nigeria 0 tonnes
- 29 North Korea 0 tonnes
- 29 North Macedonia 0 tonnes
- 29 Norway 0 tonnes
- 29 Oman 0 tonnes
- 29 Palau 0 tonnes
- 29 Palestine 0 tonnes
- 29 Panama 0 tonnes
- 29 Papua New Guinea 0 tonnes
- 29 Paraguay 0 tonnes
- 29 Peru 0 tonnes
- 29 Portugal 0 tonnes
- 29 Qatar 0 tonnes
- 29 Romania 0 tonnes
- 29 Rwanda 0 tonnes
- 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes
- 29 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes
- 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes
- 29 Samoa 0 tonnes
- 29 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes
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- 29 Senegal 0 tonnes
- 29 Serbia 0 tonnes
- 29 Seychelles 0 tonnes
- 29 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes
- 29 Singapore 0 tonnes
- 29 Slovakia 0 tonnes
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- 29 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes
- 29 South Africa 0 tonnes
- 29 South Sudan 0 tonnes
- 29 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes
- 29 Sudan 0 tonnes
- 29 Suriname 0 tonnes
- 29 Sweden 0 tonnes
- 29 Switzerland 0 tonnes
- 29 Syria 0 tonnes
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- 29 Tajikistan 0 tonnes
- 29 Tanzania 0 tonnes compare
- 29 Togo 0 tonnes
- 29 Tonga 0 tonnes
- 29 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes
- 29 Tunisia 0 tonnes
- 29 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
- 29 Uganda 0 tonnes
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- 29 United Arab Emirates 0 tonnes
- 29 Uruguay 0 tonnes
- 29 Vanuatu 0 tonnes
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- 29 Yemen 0 tonnes
- 29 Zambia 0 tonnes
- 29 Zimbabwe 0 tonnes
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt?
- Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Egypt was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer production by nutrient type recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 25,900 tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest fertilizer production by nutrient type recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Egypt rank for fertilizer production by nutrient type?
- Egypt ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer production by nutrient type rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer production by nutrient type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total fertilizer production by nutrient type (nitrogen, phosphate and potash), measured in tonnes of nutrient.