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Egypt CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
291,638,583
tons
Year-over-Year
+5.73%
increase
Global Share
0.74%
Per Capita
2.66
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Egypt were 291,638,583 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 5.73% over the previous year, representing an increase by 15,802,072 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 275,836,510 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Egypt are equivalent to 2.66 tons per person, an increase by 0.1 over the figure of 2.55 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 4.1% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Egypt

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 291,638,583 5.73% 2.66 0.74%
2023 275,836,510 6.5% 2.55 0.71%
2022 258,993,554 −1.01% 2.43 0.67%
2021 261,631,264 6.27% 2.5 0.68%
2020 246,184,037 3.86% 2.39 0.68%
2019 237,029,828 −7.49% 2.34 0.62%
2018 256,218,966 −2.1% 2.58 0.68%
2017 261,706,667 4.63% 2.68 0.71%
2016 250,123,027 4.47% 2.61 0.69%
2015 239,413,866 2.71% 2.55 0.66%
2014 233,105,497 1.9% 2.54 0.64%
2013 228,753,864 −1.8% 2.55 0.63%
2012 232,956,729 6.21% 2.65 0.66%
2011 219,340,328 3.58% 2.55 0.63%
2010 211,758,618 0.67% 2.52 0.62%
2009 210,342,496 4.12% 2.55 0.66%
2008 202,025,710 0.03% 2.5 0.62%
2007 201,957,478 6.93% 2.54 0.63%
2006 188,876,284 5.88% 2.42 0.61%
2005 178,386,954 11.2% 2.32 0.59%
2004 160,417,842 8.5% 2.13 0.55%
2003 147,855,272 2% 2 0.53%
2002 144,962,475 2.66% 2 0.55%
2001 141,203,187 10.39% 1.98 0.54%
2000 127,915,682 −1.15% 1.83 0.50%
1999 129,408,726 7.73% 1.89 0.52%
1998 120,126,103 5.58% 1.78 0.49%
1997 113,779,486 6.41% 1.72 0.46%
1996 106,923,873 7.21% 1.65 0.44%
1995 99,731,333 6.98% 1.57 0.42%
1994 93,227,533 −4.66% 1.49 0.40%
1993 97,787,655 0.35% 1.6 0.43%
1992 97,450,999 4.02% 1.62 0.43%
1991 93,682,081 2.37% 1.59 0.41%
1990 91,512,200 3.31% 1.59 0.40%
1989 88,583,315 6.18% 1.58 0.40%
1988 83,431,000 2.66% 1.53 0.38%
1987 81,271,394 8.37% 1.53 0.38%
1986 74,994,545 4.41% 1.45 0.37%
1985 71,826,812 4.94% 1.43 0.36%
1984 68,448,074 10.1% 1.4 0.34%
1983 62,169,590 11.36% 1.31 0.32%
1982 55,827,834 8.05% 1.2 0.29%
1981 51,667,258 13.03% 1.14 0.27%
1980 45,712,533 9.84% 1.04 0.23%
1979 41,618,090 8.6% 0.97 0.21%
1978 38,322,949 1.27% 0.91 0.20%
1977 37,840,859 3.16% 0.92 0.20%
1976 36,680,556 15.59% 0.91 0.20%
1975 31,732,442 7.81% 0.81 0.18%
1974 29,433,728 15.6% 0.77 0.17%
1973 25,461,331 −6.89% 0.68 0.15%
1972 27,345,378 8.66% 0.75 0.17%
1971 25,164,981 −1.15% 0.7 0.16%
1970 25,457,082 0.73 0.16%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).