Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt
Egypt: Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.66 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — gross per capita production index number in Egypt is 105.66, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross per capita production index number in Egypt peaked at 161.76 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56.6, in 2018.
Egypt ranks 40th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79.23 | — |
| 1962 | 137.72 | +73.8% |
| 1963 | 146.06 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 130.57 | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 111.85 | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 102.31 | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 135.49 | +32.4% |
| 1968 | 150.36 | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 145.04 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 144.02 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 136.93 | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 132.4 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 117.42 | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 113.06 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 119.37 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 110.68 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 106.78 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 107.8 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 112.3 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 103.79 | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 94.86 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 100.7 | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 97.86 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 86.96 | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 87.24 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 89.68 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 85.84 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 73.98 | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 90.46 | +22.3% |
| 1990 | 103.87 | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 109.99 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 121.78 | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 126.64 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 136.52 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 139.66 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 139.86 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 153.35 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 122.49 | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 155.75 | +27.2% |
| 2000 | 157.23 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 134.07 | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 153.35 | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 151.92 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 153.05 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 144.63 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 156.41 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 156.26 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 161.76 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 120.81 | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 92.95 | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 119.3 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 121.5 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 114.98 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 107.35 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 92.63 | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 100.02 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 91.61 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 56.6 | -38.2% |
| 2019 | 85.54 | +51.1% |
| 2020 | 84.15 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 73.21 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 73.13 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 104.14 | +42.4% |
| 2024 | 105.66 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126.51 | 79.23 | 150.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 120.08 | 106.78 | 144.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.14 | 73.98 | 103.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.99 | 103.87 | 155.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.95 | 120.81 | 161.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.25 | 56.6 | 121.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.06 | 73.13 | 105.66 | 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 rice — gross per capita production index number in Egypt?
- Rice — gross per capita production index number in Egypt was 105.66 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross per capita production index number recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 161.76 in 2008.
- What is the lowest rice — gross per capita production index number recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6 in 2018.
- How does Egypt rank for rice — gross per capita production index number?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.