Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt
Egypt: Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind was 55.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt, 2000–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt stood at 55.0%.
That represents a change of up 298.7% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt peaked at 572.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -27.1%, in 2014.
Egypt ranks 10th of 79 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 percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 572.5% | — |
| 2001 | 122.9% | -78.5% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | -84.8% |
| 2003 | 34.4% | +84.3% |
| 2004 | 76.0% | +120.7% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -98.4% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | +1448.1% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -48.9% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | +324.6% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -71.2% |
| 2010 | 38.0% | +227.4% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -72.7% |
| 2013 | -13.0% | -323.0% |
| 2014 | -27.1% | +109.3% |
| 2015 | 65.8% | -342.9% |
| 2016 | 35.8% | -45.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -91.3% |
| 2018 | 30.5% | +881.8% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | +170.8% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | -39.9% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | -84.0% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -47.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -95.4% |
| 2024 | 13.8% | +6986.4% |
| 2025 | 55.0% | +298.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.6% | 1.2% | 572.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | -27.1% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 0.2% | 55.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind in Egypt was 55.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 572.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.1% in 2014.
- How does Egypt rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Egypt ranks 10th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.