Fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt
Egypt: Fossil fuel subsidies gdp was 6.25 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.25
Change on year
up 156.1%
World rank
10th
of 187 countries
All-time high
9.95
in 2012
All-time low
2.44
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010β2021
Fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt, 2010β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt stood at 6.25.
The figure is up 156.1% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt peaked at 9.95 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.44, in 2020.
Egypt ranks 10th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.15 | 4.13 | 9.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 | 2.44 | 6.25 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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)
- 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 72.55 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt?
- Fossil fuel subsidies gdp in Egypt was 6.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 in 2020.
- How does Egypt rank for fossil fuel subsidies gdp?
- Egypt ranks 10th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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