Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt
Egypt: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.7212 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt stood at 0.7212.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt peaked at 1.07 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3982, in 2003.
That places Egypt 144th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.6307 | — |
| 1995 | 0.7608 | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 0.657 | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5598 | -14.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9921 | +77.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8488 | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7095 | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5656 | -20.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4781 | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3982 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5037 | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 0.451 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4384 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4719 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9705 | +105.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6676 | -37.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7201 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4966 | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6112 | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5437 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4532 | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5862 | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8125 | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7394 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5728 | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4484 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4548 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4341 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5939 | +36.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7212 | +21.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.7212 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.903, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.7212 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.12, 65% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7415 | 0.5598 | 0.9921 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.6061 | 0.3982 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6203 | 0.4532 | 0.8125 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5305 | 0.4341 | 0.7212 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 141 Madagascar 0.7431 compare
- 142 Brazil 0.7412 compare
- 143 Libya 0.7224 compare
- 145 Burkina Faso 0.7158 compare
- 146 Liberia 0.7157 compare
- 147 United States of America 0.7061 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Egypt was 0.7212 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2009.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3982 in 2003.
- How does Egypt rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Egypt ranks 144th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.