Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Egypt
Egypt: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports was 2.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Egypt, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Egypt stood at 2.67.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Egypt peaked at 5.37 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 2005.
Egypt ranks 133rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5.37 | — |
| 1999 | 5.05 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 4.58 | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 4.55 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 3.45 | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 3.11 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 3.25 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 2.16 | -33.5% |
| 2006 | 2.45 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 2.43 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.16 | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 4.77 | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 2.91 | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.17 | -24.5% |
| 2013 | 2.84 | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 2.56 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 2.27 | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 3.94 | +73.5% |
| 2017 | 3 | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 2.32 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.85 | +22.8% |
| 2021 | 2.61 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 2.57 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 3.16 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 2.67 | -15.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 2.67 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 2.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.24, 83% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.21 | 5.05 | 5.37 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.39 | 2.16 | 4.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.73 | 2.17 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 | 2.57 | 3.16 | 5 |
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 23.71 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Egypt?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in Egypt was 2.67 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 5.37 in 1998.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports?
- Egypt ranks 133rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 imports (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.