Plums and sloes — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Plums and sloes — Yield was 13,902 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 13,902 kg/ha for plums and sloes — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — yield in Egypt peaked at 18,673 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,381 kg/ha, in 1968.
Egypt ranks 14th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,008 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,694 kg/ha | +42.1% |
| 1963 | 4,314 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1964 | 7,356 kg/ha | +70.5% |
| 1965 | 7,718 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 6,798 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 4,386 kg/ha | -35.5% |
| 1968 | 2,381 kg/ha | -45.7% |
| 1969 | 2,381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,762 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 4,524 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 4,762 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 2,907 kg/ha | -39.0% |
| 1977 | 2,752 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 3,699 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 4,053 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 3,075 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 4,185 kg/ha | +36.1% |
| 1982 | 10,000 kg/ha | +138.9% |
| 1983 | 8,800 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 9,127 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 7,823 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 8,929 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 10,417 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 10,401 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 14,562 kg/ha | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 13,487 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 8,110 kg/ha | -39.9% |
| 1992 | 9,032 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 13,016 kg/ha | +44.1% |
| 1994 | 15,333 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 18,673 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 18,429 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 15,287 kg/ha | -17.1% |
| 1998 | 11,522 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 11,073 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 10,338 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 9,878 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 13,426 kg/ha | +35.9% |
| 2003 | 12,508 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 13,785 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 14,400 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 13,932 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 16,508 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 14,958 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 13,680 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 7,134 kg/ha | -47.9% |
| 2011 | 12,214 kg/ha | +71.2% |
| 2012 | 14,252 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 12,469 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 13,770 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 13,418 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 11,542 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 13,891 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 12,547 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 13,000 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 12,432 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 16,250 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 13,000 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 14,360 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 13,902 kg/ha | -3.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 13,902 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,312 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 13,902 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,598 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plums and sloes — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +138.9% | 4,185 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,004 kg/ha | 2,381 kg/ha | 7,718 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,460 kg/ha | 2,381 kg/ha | 4,762 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,732 kg/ha | 3,075 kg/ha | 14,562 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,396 kg/ha | 8,110 kg/ha | 18,673 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,341 kg/ha | 9,878 kg/ha | 16,508 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,424 kg/ha | 7,134 kg/ha | 14,252 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,989 kg/ha | 12,432 kg/ha | 16,250 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 plums and sloes — yield in Egypt?
- Plums and sloes — yield in Egypt was 13,902 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18,673 kg/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,381 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Egypt rank for plums and sloes — yield?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — 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.