Environmental protection in Egypt

Egypt: Environmental protection was 2.40 billion in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
2.40 billion
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
56th
of 113 countries
All-time high
2.40 billion
in 2015
All-time low
261.00 million
in 2002
Years of data
14
2002–2015

Environmental protection in Egypt, 2002–2015

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B2002200820152002: 261.0M2003: 892.0M2004: 440.0M2005: 493.0M2006: 412.2M2007: 828.0M2008: 911.8M2009: 1.3B2010: 1.4B2011: 1.2B2012: 1.4B2013: 1.9B2014: 2.3B2015: 2.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental protection in Egypt is 2.40 billion, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 387.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection in Egypt peaked at 2.40 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 261.00 million, in 2002.

That places Egypt 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 687.12 million 261.00 million 1.26 billion 8
2010s 1.76 billion 1.16 billion 2.40 billion 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 53 Bangladesh 2.83 billion compare
  2. 54 Cape Verde 2.69 billion compare
  3. 55 Guatemala 2.63 billion
  4. 57 Afghanistan 2.38 billion compare
  5. 58 Austria 2.23 billion compare
  6. 59 Greece 2.19 billion compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection in Egypt?
Environmental protection in Egypt was 2.40 billion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2.40 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 261.00 million in 2002.
How does Egypt rank for environmental protection?
Egypt ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
Is environmental protection rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 387.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).