Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Egypt, Arab Rep.
Egypt, Arab Rep.: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 614.55 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Egypt, Arab Rep., 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Egypt, Arab Rep. recorded 614.55 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Egypt, Arab Rep. peaked at 621.25 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4716 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Egypt, Arab Rep. 13th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5544 terawatt-hours | 0.4716 terawatt-hours | 0.6834 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 0.4813 terawatt-hours | 10.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.27 terawatt-hours | 20.98 terawatt-hours | 74.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.88 terawatt-hours | 77.67 terawatt-hours | 157.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 310.16 terawatt-hours | 192.5 terawatt-hours | 409.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 507.47 terawatt-hours | 434.18 terawatt-hours | 595.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 603.84 terawatt-hours | 583.08 terawatt-hours | 621.25 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt, Arab Rep.
- 10 United Arab Emirates 705.92 terawatt-hours compare
- 11 India 665.69 terawatt-hours compare
- 12 Korea, Rep. 629.58 terawatt-hours compare
- 14 United Kingdom 611.62 terawatt-hours compare
- 15 Italy 601.38 terawatt-hours compare
- 16 Turkiye 564.48 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Egypt, Arab Rep.
- 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)
- Fuel exports 12.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 19.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Egypt, Arab Rep.?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Egypt, Arab Rep. was 614.55 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Egypt, Arab Rep.?
- The highest recorded value was 621.25 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Egypt, Arab Rep.?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4716 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 13th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Rep.?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Rep. data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.