Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt
Egypt: Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate was 4.55 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 4.55 % change on previous year for cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is up 228.3% on the previous year and up 1,927.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt peaked at 18.59 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -10.81 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Egypt ranks 47th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -1.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -422.7% |
| 1993 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1994 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7268 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1996 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +1287.6% |
| 1997 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1998 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 1999 | 5.43 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 2000 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2001 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -256.7% |
| 2002 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -296.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9375 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5429 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2005 | -0.2554 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2006 | -0.4869 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2007 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +123.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4543 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2009 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -968.2% |
| 2010 | -9.14 % change on previous year | +131.7% |
| 2011 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -224.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3133 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2242 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2014 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -1326.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4559 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2016 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +313.6% |
| 2017 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2018 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -510.5% |
| 2019 | -10.81 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2020 | 18.59 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 2021 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2022 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 2023 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 4.55 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7269 % change on previous year, 6.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 4.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.81 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 10.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0137 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -10.81 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 % change on previous year | -3.54 % change on previous year | 18.59 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 44 Pakistan 4.94 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Slovenia 4.75 % change on previous year compare
- 46 North Macedonia 4.62 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Iran 4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Nepal 3.91 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Ireland 3.71 % change on previous year compare
More poverty & inequality data for Egypt
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 3 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 7,402 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.398 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 8.0% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.103 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt?
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate in Egypt was 4.55 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.81 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate?
- Egypt ranks 47th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,927.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal yield vs extreme poverty. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal yield vs extreme poverty. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.