Cereal yield in Egypt

Cereal farms in Egypt harvested 7,360 kg per hectare in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2017.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Egypt, 2024 7,360 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2023 +0.1% 2023: 7,356 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Egypt (2024).
Position in 2024 11th of 176 See the full ranking

Cereal yield in Egypt over time

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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Cereal yield (kilograms per hectare), 2000 to 2024
Period EgyptWorld
2024 7,360 kg per hectare –
2023 7,356 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 7,078 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 7,336 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 7,164 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 6,044 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 6,776 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 7,401 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 7,252 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 7,117 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 7,085 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 7,285 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 7,269 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 7,246 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 6,504 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 7,158 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 7,452 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 7,419 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 7,500 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 7,537 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 7,556 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 7,515 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 7,446 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 7,099 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 7,280 kg per hectare 3,061 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1% from 7,356 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 7,085 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +3.9%.
  • Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Egypt has the 11th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.YLD.CREL.KG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Egypt
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)