Even before the establishment of the pharaonic dynasties in Egypt, the people of the Nile Delta transformed their semiarid land into a fertile field through the annual inundation of the river Nile. The importance of the Nile River to the life and survival of those Paleolithic settlers soon made its way into their mythology and religious and cultural beliefs.
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Land use and irrigation
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Distribution of land use in Egypt 2021
Distribution of land use in Egypt 2021
Distribution of land use in Egypt in 2021
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Share of agricultural land use in Egypt 2020, by type
Share of agricultural land use in Egypt 2020, by type
Distribution of agricultural land use in Egypt in 2020, by type
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Share of agricultural land in Egypt 2000-2021
Share of agricultural land in Egypt 2000-2021
Agricultural land as a share of land area in Egypt from 2000 to 2021
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Irrigation water volume used in Egypt 2011-2020
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Crop production
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- Premium Statistic Main crops produced Egypt 2021, by production volume
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Crop production
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Main crops produced Egypt 2021, by production volume
Main crops produced Egypt 2021, by production volume
Production volume of main crops in Egypt in 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Sugar beet production volume Egypt 2010-2021
Sugar beet production volume Egypt 2010-2021
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Sugar cane production volume Egypt 2010-2021
Sugar cane production volume Egypt 2010-2021
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Wheat production volume in Egypt 2010-2023
Wheat production volume in Egypt 2010-2023
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Maize production volume Egypt 2010-2021
Maize production volume Egypt 2010-2021
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Potatoes production volume Egypt 2010-2021
Potatoes production volume Egypt 2010-2021
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Tomatoes production volume Egypt 2010-2021
Tomatoes production volume Egypt 2010-2021
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- Premium Statistic Leading livestock stocks in Egypt in 2021 by species
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- Basic Statistic Annual chicken meat production in Egypt 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Production volume of leading dairy products in Egypt 2020, by type
Livestock
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Leading livestock stocks in Egypt in 2021 by species
Leading livestock stocks in Egypt in 2021 by species
Leading livestock stocks in Egypt in 2021, by species (in 1,000 heads)
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Leading poultry stocks in Egypt in 2021 by species
Leading poultry stocks in Egypt in 2021 by species
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Stocks of rabbits and hares in Egypt 2010-2021
Stocks of rabbits and hares in Egypt 2010-2021
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Stocks of cattle in Egypt 2010-2021
Stocks of cattle in Egypt 2010-2021
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Stocks of sheep in Egypt 2010-2021
Stocks of sheep in Egypt 2010-2021
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Stocks of chickens in Egypt 2010-2021
Stocks of chickens in Egypt 2010-2021
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Stocks of geese and guinea fowls in Egypt 2010-2021
Stocks of geese and guinea fowls in Egypt 2010-2021
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Annual chicken meat production in Egypt 2010-2023
Annual chicken meat production in Egypt 2010-2023
Annual volume of chicken meat production in Egypt from 2010 to 2023 (in million metric tons)
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Production volume of leading dairy products in Egypt 2020, by type
Production volume of leading dairy products in Egypt 2020, by type
Production volume of leading dairy products in Egypt in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
Fishery
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Fish production in Egypt 2009-2021
Fish production in Egypt 2009-2021
Fish production in Egypt from 2009 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Fish production in Egypt 2016-2020, by fish group
Fish production in Egypt 2016-2020, by fish group
Fish production in Egypt from 2016 to 2020, by fish group (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Fish production in Egypt 2014-2020, by source
Fish production in Egypt 2014-2020, by source
Fish production in Egypt from 2014 to 2020, by source (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Distribution of fish production in Egypt 2020
Distribution of fish production in Egypt 2020
Distribution of fish production in Egypt in 2020, by source
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- Premium Statistic Import volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Import value of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Volume of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
- Premium Statistic Value of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
- Premium Statistic Value of imported agricultural goods into Egypt 2020, by major country
- Basic Statistic Share of wheat imports in Egypt 2020, by country
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Import volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
Import volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
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Import value of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
Import value of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
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Volume of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
Volume of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
Volume of major imported agricultural products to Egypt in 2020, by commodity (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Value of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
Value of major imported agricultural products Egypt 2020, by commodity
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Value of imported agricultural goods into Egypt 2020, by major country
Value of imported agricultural goods into Egypt 2020, by major country
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Share of wheat imports in Egypt 2020, by country
Share of wheat imports in Egypt 2020, by country
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Value of wheat imported Egypt 2010-2020
Value of wheat imported Egypt 2010-2020
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Volume of wheat imported Egypt 2010-2020
Volume of wheat imported Egypt 2010-2020
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- Premium Statistic Export volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
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Export volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
Export volume of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
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Export value of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
Export value of agricultural products in Egypt 2000-2020
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Export volume of major agricultural products from Egypt 2020
Export volume of major agricultural products from Egypt 2020
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Export value of major agricultural products from Egypt 2020
Export value of major agricultural products from Egypt 2020
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Value of exported agricultural goods into Egypt 2020, by major country
Value of exported agricultural goods into Egypt 2020, by major country
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Oranges export volume Egypt 2017-2021
Oranges export volume Egypt 2017-2021
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Oranges export value Egypt 2017-2021
Oranges export value Egypt 2017-2021
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Organic farming
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Organic farming
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Organic agricultural land area Egypt 2008-2021
Organic agricultural land area Egypt 2008-2021
Land area used for organic agriculture in Egypt from 2008 to 2021 (in 1,000 hectares)
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Organic agricultural land area in Egypt 2021, by crop type
Organic agricultural land area in Egypt 2021, by crop type
Land area used for organic agriculture in Egypt in 2021, by crop type (in 1,000 hectares)
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Organic share of agricultural land area in Egypt 2000-2021
Organic share of agricultural land area in Egypt 2000-2021
Organic area as a share of farmland in Egypt from 2000 to 2021
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Number of organic producers in Egypt 2000-2021
Number of organic producers in Egypt 2000-2021
Number of organic producers in Egypt from 2000 to 2021
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