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Land area in Egypt

Land area in Egypt was 995,450 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 29th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, km²995,450
Change on 20230%
Rank29th of 214Countries ranked
Series high995,4501961
Series low995,4501961

Land area in Egypt, 1961 to 2024

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850K900K950K1M1.05M1.1M19611971198119912001201120241961: 995,450 km²1962: 995,450 km²1963: 995,450 km²1964: 995,450 km²1965: 995,450 km²1966: 995,450 km²1967: 995,450 km²1968: 995,450 km²1969: 995,450 km²1970: 995,450 km²1971: 995,450 km²1972: 995,450 km²1973: 995,450 km²1974: 995,450 km²1975: 995,450 km²1976: 995,450 km²1977: 995,450 km²1978: 995,450 km²1979: 995,450 km²1980: 995,450 km²1981: 995,450 km²1982: 995,450 km²1983: 995,450 km²1984: 995,450 km²1985: 995,450 km²1986: 995,450 km²1987: 995,450 km²1988: 995,450 km²1989: 995,450 km²1990: 995,450 km²1991: 995,450 km²1992: 995,450 km²1993: 995,450 km²1994: 995,450 km²1995: 995,450 km²1996: 995,450 km²1997: 995,450 km²1998: 995,450 km²1999: 995,450 km²2000: 995,450 km²2001: 995,450 km²2002: 995,450 km²2003: 995,450 km²2004: 995,450 km²2005: 995,450 km²2006: 995,450 km²2007: 995,450 km²2008: 995,450 km²2009: 995,450 km²2010: 995,450 km²2011: 995,450 km²2012: 995,450 km²2013: 995,450 km²2014: 995,450 km²2015: 995,450 km²2016: 995,450 km²2017: 995,450 km²2018: 995,450 km²2019: 995,450 km²2020: 995,450 km²2021: 995,450 km²2022: 995,450 km²2023: 995,450 km²2024: 995,450 km²
km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodkm²
2024995,450
2023995,450
2022995,450
2021995,450
2020995,450
2019995,450
2018995,450
2017995,450
2016995,450
2015995,450
2014995,450
2013995,450
2012995,450
2011995,450
2010995,450
2009995,450
2008995,450
2007995,450
2006995,450
2005995,450
2004995,450
2003995,450
2002995,450
2001995,450
2000995,450
1999995,450
1998995,450
1997995,450
1996995,450
1995995,450
1994995,450
1993995,450
1992995,450
1991995,450
1990995,450
1989995,450
1988995,450
1987995,450
1986995,450
1985995,450
1984995,450
1983995,450
1982995,450
1981995,450
1980995,450
1979995,450
1978995,450
1977995,450
1976995,450
1975995,450
1974995,450
1973995,450
1972995,450
1971995,450
1970995,450
1969995,450
1968995,450
1967995,450
1966995,450
1965995,450
1964995,450
1963995,450
1962995,450
1961995,450

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Definition

Total area of a country excluding inland water bodies, national claims to the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones, in km². World Bank series from FAO data.

Excludes lakes and major rivers, so it is smaller than the total area often quoted for countries such as Canada.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the land area in Egypt?

Land area in Egypt was 995,450 km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 29th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Land area, km² (AG.LND.TOTL.K2). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest land area in Egypt?

995,450 km² in 1961, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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