Oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Oil production was 307.9 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of stood at 307.9 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 552.74 terawatt-hours in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 29th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0.0349 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0.3256 terawatt-hours | +833.3% |
| 1913 | 0.1512 terawatt-hours | -53.6% |
| 1914 | 1.16 terawatt-hours | +669.2% |
| 1915 | 0.3489 terawatt-hours | -70.0% |
| 1916 | 0.6745 terawatt-hours | +93.3% |
| 1917 | 1.59 terawatt-hours | +136.2% |
| 1918 | 3.28 terawatt-hours | +105.8% |
| 1919 | 2.61 terawatt-hours | -20.6% |
| 1920 | 1.72 terawatt-hours | -33.9% |
| 1921 | 2.13 terawatt-hours | +23.6% |
| 1922 | 2.01 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1923 | 1.78 terawatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 1924 | 1.9 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 1925 | 2.09 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 1926 | 2.01 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1927 | 2.15 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1928 | 3.12 terawatt-hours | +44.9% |
| 1929 | 3.16 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 3.31 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 1931 | 3.36 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 3.15 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1933 | 2.77 terawatt-hours | -12.2% |
| 1934 | 2.57 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1935 | 2.12 terawatt-hours | -17.6% |
| 1936 | 2.13 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 1937 | 1.99 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 1938 | 2.63 terawatt-hours | +32.2% |
| 1939 | 7.75 terawatt-hours | +194.7% |
| 1940 | 10.8 terawatt-hours | +39.5% |
| 1941 | 14.2 terawatt-hours | +31.4% |
| 1942 | 13.75 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 1943 | 14.94 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 1944 | 15.74 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1945 | 15.7 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1946 | 14.91 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1947 | 15.51 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1948 | 21.88 terawatt-hours | +41.0% |
| 1949 | 26.62 terawatt-hours | +21.7% |
| 1950 | 30.32 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1951 | 27.12 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 1952 | 27.35 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 27.34 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 22.91 terawatt-hours | -16.2% |
| 1955 | 21.18 terawatt-hours | -7.6% |
| 1956 | 20.11 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 1957 | 27.88 terawatt-hours | +38.6% |
| 1958 | 37.03 terawatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 1959 | 36.69 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 38.6 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1961 | 44.41 terawatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 1962 | 55.07 terawatt-hours | +24.0% |
| 1963 | 65.69 terawatt-hours | +19.3% |
| 1964 | 73.91 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 75.34 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 72.77 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 64.91 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 99.75 terawatt-hours | +53.7% |
| 1969 | 142.99 terawatt-hours | +43.3% |
| 1970 | 190.78 terawatt-hours | +33.4% |
| 1971 | 173.89 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 124.67 terawatt-hours | -28.3% |
| 1973 | 98.61 terawatt-hours | -20.9% |
| 1974 | 86.68 terawatt-hours | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 136.47 terawatt-hours | +57.4% |
| 1976 | 193.17 terawatt-hours | +41.6% |
| 1977 | 243.07 terawatt-hours | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 292.96 terawatt-hours | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 304.01 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 346.34 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 373.93 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 387.44 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 423.68 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 486.55 terawatt-hours | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 524.13 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 478.4 terawatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 537.88 terawatt-hours | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 514.44 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 517.78 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 529.15 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 528.21 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 534.81 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 552.74 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 540.76 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 541.82 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 524.28 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 509.3 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 499.65 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 481.03 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 452.61 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 437.29 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 433.11 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 431.15 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 405.2 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 385.74 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 385.67 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 393.21 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 403.03 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 410.07 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 407.4 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 402.39 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 403.86 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 399.62 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 408.68 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 412.06 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 393.5 terawatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 374.23 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 381.98 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 369.97 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 361.3 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 344.26 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 347.04 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 345.34 terawatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 330.28 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 307.9 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
Egypt, Arab Republic of compared with similar countries
- Egypt, Arab Republic of's 307.9 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.56 terawatt-hours, 6.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +833.3% | 0.0349 terawatt-hours | 0.3256 terawatt-hours |
| 1914 | +669.2% | 0.1512 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours |
| 1939 | +194.7% | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 7.75 terawatt-hours |
| 1917 | +136.2% | 0.6745 terawatt-hours | 1.59 terawatt-hours |
| 1918 | +105.8% | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 3.28 terawatt-hours |
| 1916 | +93.3% | 0.3489 terawatt-hours | 0.6745 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.21 terawatt-hours | 1.72 terawatt-hours | 3.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.18 terawatt-hours | 1.99 terawatt-hours | 7.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 16.41 terawatt-hours | 10.8 terawatt-hours | 26.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 27.79 terawatt-hours | 20.11 terawatt-hours | 37.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 73.34 terawatt-hours | 38.6 terawatt-hours | 142.99 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 184.43 terawatt-hours | 86.68 terawatt-hours | 304.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 459.06 terawatt-hours | 346.34 terawatt-hours | 537.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 524.17 terawatt-hours | 481.03 terawatt-hours | 552.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 413.71 terawatt-hours | 385.67 terawatt-hours | 452.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 395.37 terawatt-hours | 369.97 terawatt-hours | 412.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 339.35 terawatt-hours | 307.9 terawatt-hours | 361.3 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt, Arab Republic of
- 26 United Kingdom 362.62 terawatt-hours compare
- 27 Indonesia 348.2 terawatt-hours compare
- 28 Azerbaijan, Republic of 323.18 terawatt-hours compare
- 30 Malaysia 283.81 terawatt-hours compare
- 31 Ecuador 274.67 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Congo, Republic of 165.46 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Egypt, Arab Republic of
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 21.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2025)
- Fuel exports 9.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 5.0% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Oil production in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 307.9 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 552.74 terawatt-hours in 1993.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for oil production?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 29th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.