Pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt
Egypt: Pigmeat production tonnes was 706.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
706.98
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
153rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
3,100
in 2000
All-time low
350
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 706.98 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt peaked at 3,100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 350, in 2015.
Egypt ranks 153rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,300 | — |
| 1962 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,400 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 1,100 | -21.4% |
| 1965 | 900 | -18.2% |
| 1966 | 1,000 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 1,100 | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 1,300 | +30.0% |
| 1970 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 1,600 | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 1,700 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 2,426 | +34.8% |
| 1977 | 2,285 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 2,248 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 2,400 | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 2,800 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 2,600 | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,700 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 3,000 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 3,050 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 2,490 | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 2,480 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 2,200 | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 2,450 | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 2,500 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 2,900 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 2,888 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 2,750 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,800 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2,850 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,935 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 3,000 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3,045 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 3,100 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2,700 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 2,600 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 3,000 | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 2,000 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 2,500 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 2,200 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 538 | -75.5% |
| 2010 | 500 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 473.12 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 484.97 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 490.86 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 494.09 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 350 | -29.2% |
| 2016 | 400 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 481 | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 633 | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 771 | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 842 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 756 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 728 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 735 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 706.98 | -3.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 706.98 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,356, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 706.98 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 660.6, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -75.5% | 2,200 | 538 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,156 | 900 | 1,400 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,826 | 1,200 | 2,426 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,642 | 2,200 | 3,050 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,812 | 2,450 | 3,045 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,464 | 538 | 3,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 507.8 | 350 | 771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 753.6 | 706.98 | 842 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0355 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Egypt was 706.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3,100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 in 2015.
- How does Egypt rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Egypt ranks 153rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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