Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Egypt
Egypt: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 727,779 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — area harvested in Egypt stood at 727,779 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Egypt peaked at 727,779 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 183,588 ha, in 1962.
That places Egypt 10th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 185,370 ha | — |
| 1962 | 183,588 ha | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 201,991 ha | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 204,246 ha | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 207,410 ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 217,241 ha | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 217,595 ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 242,300 ha | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 252,459 ha | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 241,742 ha | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 250,045 ha | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 247,155 ha | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 263,169 ha | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 275,032 ha | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 293,098 ha | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 299,136 ha | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 296,269 ha | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 291,492 ha | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 306,808 ha | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 312,104 ha | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 302,630 ha | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 302,119 ha | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 315,493 ha | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 300,235 ha | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 317,160 ha | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 350,240 ha | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 348,363 ha | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 345,445 ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 335,471 ha | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 319,342 ha | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 312,697 ha | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 319,603 ha | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 315,395 ha | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 321,690 ha | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 356,963 ha | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 395,021 ha | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 403,565 ha | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 441,204 ha | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 472,713 ha | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 510,815 ha | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 483,493 ha | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 535,824 ha | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 584,647 ha | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 567,583 ha | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 577,281 ha | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 609,411 ha | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 641,089 ha | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 656,828 ha | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 703,941 ha | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 681,255 ha | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 673,401 ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 681,138 ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 641,595 ha | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 665,989 ha | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 680,178 ha | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 632,671 ha | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 624,102 ha | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 630,400 ha | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 653,324 ha | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 636,645 ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 603,898 ha | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 676,313 ha | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 703,721 ha | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 727,779 ha | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 212,467 ha | 183,588 ha | 252,459 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 276,395 ha | 241,742 ha | 306,808 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 322,926 ha | 300,235 ha | 350,240 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 365,819 ha | 312,697 ha | 472,713 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 587,091 ha | 483,493 ha | 703,941 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 656,405 ha | 624,102 ha | 681,255 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 669,671 ha | 603,898 ha | 727,779 ha | 5 |
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- Sorghum — Area harvested 150,000 ha (2024)
- Sorghum — Production 780,000 t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 20,688 An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 175,397 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 42,880 kg/ha (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield 3,756 kg/ha (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 72,882 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Egypt?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Egypt was 727,779 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 727,779 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,588 ha in 1962.
- How does Egypt rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 10th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.