Okra — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Okra — Yield was 14,640 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Okra — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for okra — yield in Egypt is 14,640 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — yield in Egypt peaked at 16,667 kg/ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 11,505 kg/ha, in 2015.
That places Egypt 11th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Okra — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16,667 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 12,000 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 1965 | 13,636 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 15,000 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 13,333 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 13,750 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 13,889 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 13,500 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 13,636 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 14,667 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 15,217 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 15,833 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 15,385 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 14,828 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 13,636 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 14,286 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 13,750 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 14,286 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 13,571 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 13,204 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 13,294 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 13,636 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 13,571 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 14,719 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 13,853 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 14,286 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 13,333 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 13,853 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 13,294 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 13,238 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 13,400 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 13,235 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 13,583 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 13,528 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 13,704 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 13,636 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 15,057 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 12,667 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 14,038 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 14,822 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 15,641 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 15,918 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 16,052 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 15,709 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 15,642 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 14,540 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 14,441 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 12,525 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 12,497 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 13,958 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 13,282 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 11,621 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 11,505 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 11,941 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 12,113 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 15,498 kg/ha | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 15,000 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 14,211 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 14,642 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 12,086 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 15,234 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 14,640 kg/ha | -3.9% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 14,640 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,830 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 14,640 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,810 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,253 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,474 kg/ha | 13,500 kg/ha | 15,833 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,775 kg/ha | 13,204 kg/ha | 14,719 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,653 kg/ha | 13,235 kg/ha | 15,057 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,947 kg/ha | 12,667 kg/ha | 16,052 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,994 kg/ha | 11,505 kg/ha | 15,498 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,163 kg/ha | 12,086 kg/ha | 15,234 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 okra — yield in Egypt?
- Okra — yield in Egypt was 14,640 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 16,667 kg/ha in 1963.
- What is the lowest okra — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,505 kg/ha in 2015.
- How does Egypt rank for okra — yield?
- Egypt ranks 11th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is okra — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Okra — 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.