Machinery per agricultural land in Egypt
Egypt: Machinery per agricultural land was 0.1834 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Machinery per agricultural land in Egypt, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for machinery per agricultural land in Egypt is 0.1834, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Egypt peaked at 0.1834 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0268, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 105th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Machinery per agricultural land in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0268 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0283 | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0291 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.03 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0291 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.029 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0295 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0299 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.032 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0326 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0331 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0347 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0375 | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0392 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0406 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0431 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0457 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0591 | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0736 | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0774 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0822 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0898 | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0972 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1031 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1084 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1057 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1072 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1072 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1116 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1122 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1163 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1076 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1349 | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1362 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1405 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1435 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1373 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1367 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1344 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1358 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1428 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1408 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1432 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1432 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1443 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1472 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1502 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1515 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1587 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1632 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1609 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.166 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1631 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1631 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1724 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.173 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1725 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1777 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1834 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0293 | 0.0268 | 0.032 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0439 | 0.0326 | 0.0736 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.099 | 0.0774 | 0.1116 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1299 | 0.1076 | 0.1435 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1458 | 0.1358 | 0.1587 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1695 | 0.1609 | 0.1834 | 10 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.55 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is machinery per agricultural land in Egypt?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Egypt was 0.1834 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1834 in 2019.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0268 in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Egypt ranks 105th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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