Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.0001 ha per person for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Egypt peaked at 0.0004 ha per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1989.
Egypt ranks 71st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per person | -17.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | -20.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 ha per person | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 ha per person | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | +25.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | +46.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | -19.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | +39.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | -39.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | -46.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | +78.3% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | -55.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | +83.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | +44.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | +28.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | +103.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 ha per person | +44.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per person | -59.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per person | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per person | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | +41.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Egypt?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Egypt was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 ha per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1989.
- How does Egypt rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Egypt ranks 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.