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Egypt: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from CCI_LC

303.211000 ha · 2022+56.9% since 2012

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from CCI_LC (1000 ha). Annual figures for Egypt from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
2022303.21E
2021276.05E
2020257.84E
2019246.05E
2018245.27E
2017239.98E
2016232.84E
2015222.99E
2014215.5E
2013204.2E
2012193.29E
2011185.39E
2010179.9E
2009174.11E
2008168.23E
2007162.22E
2006152.98E
2005144.79E
2004135.47E
2003125.19E
2002116.35E
2001107.89E
200096.76E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from CCI_LC. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5008-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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