Spinach — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Spinach — Yield was 17,144 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Spinach — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, spinach — yield in Egypt stood at 17,144 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spinach — yield in Egypt peaked at 19,841 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8,321 kg/ha, in 2007.
Egypt ranks 21st of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Spinach — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,286 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,460 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1963 | 18,254 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 18,254 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17,857 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 18,298 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 17,023 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 19,524 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 18,095 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 16,667 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 18,452 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 13,810 kg/ha | -25.2% |
| 1973 | 13,333 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 14,286 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 13,333 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 14,306 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 14,918 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 15,953 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 16,355 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 16,335 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 16,412 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 16,454 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 16,270 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 17,143 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 15,306 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 17,064 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 19,841 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 17,347 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 17,619 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 15,284 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 16,072 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 16,044 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 14,667 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 15,686 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 17,359 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 16,755 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 17,080 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 18,874 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 18,170 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 18,316 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 19,077 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 19,162 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 19,734 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 19,647 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 19,480 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 8,433 kg/ha | -56.7% |
| 2007 | 8,321 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 8,366 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 19,463 kg/ha | +132.7% |
| 2010 | 17,052 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 15,832 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 17,144 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 17,291 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 16,285 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 18,410 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 16,585 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 16,330 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 16,412 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 16,000 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 14,925 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 16,828 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 15,244 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 17,185 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 17,144 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 17,144 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,999 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 17,144 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,837 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spinach — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +132.7% | 8,366 kg/ha | 19,463 kg/ha |
| 2006 | -56.7% | 19,480 kg/ha | 8,433 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,672 kg/ha | 14,286 kg/ha | 19,524 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,141 kg/ha | 13,333 kg/ha | 18,452 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,979 kg/ha | 15,306 kg/ha | 19,841 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,599 kg/ha | 14,667 kg/ha | 18,874 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,000 kg/ha | 8,321 kg/ha | 19,734 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,734 kg/ha | 15,832 kg/ha | 18,410 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,265 kg/ha | 14,925 kg/ha | 17,185 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 spinach — yield in Egypt?
- Spinach — yield in Egypt was 17,144 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest spinach — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 19,841 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest spinach — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,321 kg/ha in 2007.
- How does Egypt rank for spinach — yield?
- Egypt ranks 21st out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spinach — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Spinach — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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