Fertiliser use in Egypt
Farmers in Egypt used 597.8 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024.
Egypt, 2024
597.8
Change from 2023
−3.3%
World, 2023
136.5 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
8th of 190
Fertiliser use in Egypt over time
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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Egypt | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 597.8 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 618.1 kg per hectare | 136.5 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 572.9 kg per hectare | 134.9 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 613.4 kg per hectare | 142.6 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 574.1 kg per hectare | 144.6 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 504.7 kg per hectare | 135.5 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 535.3 kg per hectare | 136.9 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 574.2 kg per hectare | 138.0 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 568.0 kg per hectare | 135.1 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 569.5 kg per hectare | 132.9 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 547.0 kg per hectare | 136.1 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 536.7 kg per hectare | 133.2 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 463.0 kg per hectare | 130.8 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 503.6 kg per hectare | 133.5 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 473.4 kg per hectare | 128.9 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 483.1 kg per hectare | 117.6 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 520.2 kg per hectare | 116.6 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 523.2 kg per hectare | 124.3 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 586.6 kg per hectare | 118.8 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 600.1 kg per hectare | 115.3 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 541.3 kg per hectare | 114.9 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 477.7 kg per hectare | 109.6 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 454.4 kg per hectare | 106.4 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 457.3 kg per hectare | 103.1 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 448.6 kg per hectare | 101.1 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.3% from 618.1 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 547.0 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by +9.3%.
- Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, Egypt has the 8th highest value.
More for Egypt
All statistics for Egypt
Cereal yield
7,360 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
4.2%
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$6.06e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
38.5%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
3.22e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
375.2e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT