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Egypt Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
386.598.228
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+4,56%
increase
Global Share
0,73%
Per Capita
3,52
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Egypt were 386.598.228 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 4,56% over the previous year, representing an increase by 16.872.059 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 369.726.169 tons.
  • Per capita: 3,52 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Egypt accounts for 0,73% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 386.598.228 291.638.583 57.534.735 19.373.839 18.051.072 3,52 4,56% 0,73%
2023 369.726.169 275.836.510 57.462.311 19.437.780 16.989.568 3,42 5,52% 0,70%
2022 350.400.406 258.993.554 56.211.329 19.278.402 15.917.121 3,29 −0,61% 0,68%
2021 352.547.957 261.631.264 56.593.903 19.456.229 14.866.561 3,37 5,01% 0,69%
2020 335.724.218 246.184.037 56.679.335 19.068.192 13.792.655 3,26 2,85% 0,69%
2019 326.424.872 237.029.828 58.125.396 18.569.869 12.699.779 3,23 −7,52% 0,64%
2018 352.985.620 256.218.966 64.009.914 21.079.068 11.677.672 3,55 −1,28% 0,70%
2017 357.554.139 261.706.667 64.271.455 21.085.167 10.490.851 3,67 3,71% 0,72%
2016 344.762.058 250.123.027 63.830.655 21.239.432 9.568.943 3,6 3,99% 0,71%
2015 331.543.173 239.413.866 62.929.077 20.696.579 8.503.651 3,54 1,97% 0,68%
2014 325.137.658 233.105.497 64.036.711 20.143.050 7.852.400 3,54 1,55% 0,67%
2013 320.189.626 228.753.864 64.225.855 19.879.408 7.330.499 3,57 −1,86% 0,66%
2012 326.250.296 232.956.729 65.853.123 20.314.155 7.126.288 3,72 4,74% 0,69%
2011 311.475.404 219.340.328 64.583.380 20.592.158 6.959.539 3,63 3,24% 0,67%
2010 301.704.331 211.758.618 62.935.160 20.155.586 6.854.966 3,59 −0,01% 0,66%
2009 301.720.639 210.342.496 65.400.791 19.179.437 6.797.915 3,66 2,59% 0,70%
2008 294.113.543 202.025.710 66.311.775 19.067.226 6.708.833 3,63 1,03% 0,67%
2007 291.119.889 201.957.478 64.541.531 18.345.951 6.274.930 3,66 5,18% 0,67%
2006 276.779.866 188.876.284 63.594.182 18.097.282 6.212.117 3,54 4,61% 0,66%
2005 264.588.700 178.386.954 62.155.240 18.091.950 5.954.556 3,45 7,69% 0,65%
2004 245.704.095 160.417.842 62.055.387 17.964.151 5.266.716 3,26 6,41% 0,62%
2003 230.897.644 147.855.272 61.805.100 16.568.812 4.668.460 3,12 2,32% 0,61%
2002 225.651.705 144.962.475 60.613.326 15.963.313 4.112.591 3,11 2,82% 0,62%
2001 219.472.710 141.203.187 58.815.680 15.896.719 3.557.124 3,08 6,79% 0,61%
2000 205.517.879 127.915.682 59.271.427 15.280.665 3.050.105 2,94 0,11% 0,57%
1999 205.282.636 129.408.726 59.219.388 14.338.176 2.316.345 2,99 6,82% 0,59%
1998 192.167.610 120.126.103 55.693.534 14.388.181 1.959.792 2,85 2,52% 0,55%
1997 187.437.553 113.779.486 58.220.765 13.586.024 1.851.278 2,83 4,1% 0,54%
1996 180.063.879 106.923.873 57.418.177 13.878.803 1.843.025 2,77 6,13% 0,53%
1995 169.667.977 99.731.333 55.124.279 13.162.318 1.650.048 2,66 6,35% 0,51%
1994 159.533.878 93.227.533 52.935.449 11.582.338 1.788.557 2,55 −2,64% 0,49%
1993 163.867.729 97.787.655 52.302.163 12.020.280 1.757.630 2,67 1,13% 0,51%
1992 162.029.939 97.450.999 51.189.740 11.585.009 1.804.191 2,7 1,88% 0,50%
1991 159.032.450 93.682.081 53.269.912 10.280.217 1.800.239 2,71 6,6% 0,49%
1990 149.183.636 91.512.200 46.336.937 9.843.717 1.490.783 2,6 2,63% 0,46%
1989 145.357.412 88.583.315 45.038.383 9.980.985 1.754.728 2,6 4,5% 0,46%
1988 139.092.429 83.431.000 43.737.871 10.016.499 1.907.059 2,55 1,17% 0,44%
1987 137.480.678 81.271.394 44.199.607 9.793.798 2.215.878 2,59 7,03% 0,45%
1986 128.449.326 74.994.545 41.696.459 9.607.445 2.150.877 2,49 2,13% 0,43%
1985 125.764.787 71.826.812 42.594.991 8.821.077 2.521.907 2,51 4,57% 0,43%
1984 120.273.939 68.448.074 41.009.118 8.614.334 2.202.414 2,46 8,04% 0,42%
1983 111.325.024 62.169.590 38.503.064 8.568.021 2.084.349 2,34 7,44% 0,40%
1982 103.617.390 55.827.834 37.081.952 8.669.881 2.037.723 2,23 6,58% 0,37%
1981 97.219.448 51.667.258 35.132.002 8.507.009 1.913.179 2,15 7,76% 0,35%
1980 90.221.378 45.712.533 34.509.313 8.263.268 1.736.265 2,05 7,33% 0,32%
1979 84.062.650 41.618.090 32.917.225 7.975.802 1.551.532 1,95 4,98% 0,29%
1978 80.072.673 38.322.949 32.392.169 7.900.490 1.457.066 1,91 3,97% 0,29%
1977 77.011.500 37.840.859 30.207.142 7.629.995 1.333.504 1,88 5,01% 0,28%
1976 73.340.410 36.680.556 28.341.261 7.409.124 909.469 1,83 11,91% 0,28%
1975 65.536.944 31.732.442 26.119.517 7.281.968 403.017 1,67 7,46% 0,26%
1974 60.988.759 29.433.728 24.073.774 7.097.032 384.225 1,59 7,67% 0,24%
1973 56.641.656 25.461.331 24.068.931 6.727.169 384.225 1,51 −4,75% 0,22%
1972 59.465.954 27.345.378 25.195.437 6.540.914 384.225 1,62 1,54% 0,25%
1971 58.562.861 25.164.981 26.614.780 6.398.875 384.225 1,63 −1,01% 0,25%
1970 59.158.517 25.457.082 27.036.196 6.281.014 384.225 1,69 0,25%

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).