Tomatoes — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Tomatoes — Yield was 42,880 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — yield in Egypt stood at 42,880 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — yield in Egypt peaked at 42,899 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,602 kg/ha, in 1973.
That places Egypt 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomatoes — Yield in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,227 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 14,840 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 14,764 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 15,208 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 15,492 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 15,969 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 13,930 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 15,219 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 15,291 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 15,553 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 15,723 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 15,450 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 13,602 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 14,752 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 15,433 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 15,968 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 15,956 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 16,835 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 17,540 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 17,713 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 17,989 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 19,662 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 21,029 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 22,196 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 24,674 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 26,923 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 29,213 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 24,942 kg/ha | -14.6% |
| 1989 | 22,388 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 27,162 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 27,545 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 30,872 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 32,300 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 33,737 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 33,709 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 34,625 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 34,831 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 32,460 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 33,122 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 34,719 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 35,019 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 35,454 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 37,000 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 39,151 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 38,974 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 38,963 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,289 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 38,323 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 40,814 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 39,490 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 38,152 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 39,859 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 40,387 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 38,726 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 39,308 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 39,577 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 40,486 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 38,774 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 39,000 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 40,672 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 42,608 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 40,377 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 42,899 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 42,880 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 42,880 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,073 kg/ha, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 42,880 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64,976 kg/ha, 66% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,993 kg/ha | 13,930 kg/ha | 15,969 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,681 kg/ha | 13,602 kg/ha | 17,540 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,673 kg/ha | 17,713 kg/ha | 29,213 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,036 kg/ha | 27,162 kg/ha | 34,831 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,671 kg/ha | 34,719 kg/ha | 40,814 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,376 kg/ha | 38,152 kg/ha | 40,486 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,887 kg/ha | 40,377 kg/ha | 42,899 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 tomatoes — yield in Egypt?
- Tomatoes — yield in Egypt was 42,880 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 42,899 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,602 kg/ha in 1973.
- How does Egypt rank for tomatoes — yield?
- Egypt ranks 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Tomatoes — 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.