Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt
Egypt: Primary energy from solar and wind per person was 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
162.72 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 52.6%
World rank
60th
of 111 countries
All-time high
162.72 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt stood at 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.6% on the previous year and up 736.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt peaked at 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Egypt ranks 60th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.1678 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 1.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +558.1% |
| 2001 | 2.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +118.2% |
| 2002 | 2.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 3.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 6.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +72.4% |
| 2005 | 6.3 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 7.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 7.87 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 10.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.7% |
| 2009 | 11.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 16.08 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 19.09 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 19.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 16.8 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 11.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 19.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +62.4% |
| 2016 | 25.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 26.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 33.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 60.14 kilowatt-hours per person | +79.5% |
| 2020 | 88.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.3% |
| 2021 | 94.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 96.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 95.35 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 106.64 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person | +52.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0168 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1678 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 60.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 88.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 57 Malaysia 184.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Ukraine 178.53 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 59 Sri Lanka 164.43 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Pakistan 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Slovak Republic 149.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 97 kilowatt-hours per person 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 primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt?
- Primary energy from solar and wind per person in Egypt was 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 162.72 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind per person recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Egypt rank for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Egypt ranks 60th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 736.8%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.