Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt
Egypt: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind was 6.83 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt is 6.83 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 353.7% on the previous year and up 788.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt peaked at 6.83 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.4343 terawatt-hours, in 2014.
Egypt ranks 14th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0.012 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0.0687 terawatt-hours | +472.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0992 terawatt-hours | +44.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0336 terawatt-hours | -66.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0735 terawatt-hours | +118.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2181 terawatt-hours | +196.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 terawatt-hours | -97.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0949 terawatt-hours | +1466.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0576 terawatt-hours | -39.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2677 terawatt-hours | +364.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1081 terawatt-hours | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3949 terawatt-hours | +265.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3051 terawatt-hours | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.101 terawatt-hours | -66.9% |
| 2013 | -0.2384 terawatt-hours | -336.0% |
| 2014 | -0.4343 terawatt-hours | +82.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7689 terawatt-hours | -277.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6938 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0818 terawatt-hours | -88.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8283 terawatt-hours | +912.3% |
| 2019 | 2.93 terawatt-hours | +253.5% |
| 2020 | 3.22 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7727 terawatt-hours | -76.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4424 terawatt-hours | -42.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0212 terawatt-hours | -95.2% |
| 2024 | 1.51 terawatt-hours | +7000.2% |
| 2025 | 6.83 terawatt-hours | +353.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.012 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 terawatt-hours | 0.0061 terawatt-hours | 0.2677 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5429 terawatt-hours | -0.4343 terawatt-hours | 2.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 terawatt-hours | 0.0212 terawatt-hours | 6.83 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 11 Italy 9.56 terawatt-hours compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.82 terawatt-hours compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 8.7 terawatt-hours compare
- 15 Canada 5.94 terawatt-hours compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 5.75 terawatt-hours compare
- 17 Poland 5.17 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Egypt
- Fuel imports 17.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.4% (2024)
- Gas production 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 407.57 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 3,443 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt was 6.83 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4343 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Egypt ranks 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 788.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.