Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of
Egypt, Arab Republic of: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of is 2.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 25.46 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -21.24 % change on previous year, in 1969.
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 92nd of 217 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 use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 5.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -15.24 % change on previous year | -392.1% |
| 1968 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1969 | -21.24 % change on previous year | -470.9% |
| 1970 | 25.46 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 1971 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1972 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +430.2% |
| 1973 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 1974 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 1975 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 19.79 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 1977 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1978 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1979 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +112.2% |
| 1980 | 15.06 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1981 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1983 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1984 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1986 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1987 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +153.8% |
| 1988 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1989 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +226.1% |
| 1990 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1991 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1992 | -0.9493 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1993 | -0.0766 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1994 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -6773.3% |
| 1995 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 2000 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2003 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 2004 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2006 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 2007 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 6 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2013 | -0.6581 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 2014 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 2015 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 2016 | 5.81 % change on previous year | +363.1% |
| 2017 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2018 | -0.0679 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2019 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +3794.2% |
| 2020 | -6.73 % change on previous year | +154.4% |
| 2021 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -213.2% |
| 2022 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2023 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2024 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -261.3% |
| 2025 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
Egypt, Arab Republic of compared with similar countries
- Egypt, Arab Republic of's 2.27 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.79 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt, Arab Republic of's 2.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.44 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy use, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +6773.3% | -0.0766 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -3794.2% | -0.0679 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.38 % change on previous year | -21.24 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.14 % change on previous year | -6.05 % change on previous year | 25.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.15 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 15.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 % change on previous year | -0.9493 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.05 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 5.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 % change on previous year | -6.73 % change on previous year | 7.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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 primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 2.27 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 25.46 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.24 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 92nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.