In 2023, Egypt’s primary fibre crops production stood at 9.20 thousand metric tons. Forecasts for the years 2024 through 2028 show a discernible declining trend in production volumes. The projected values are as follows: 9.06 thousand metric tons in 2024, 8.92 in 2025, 8.78 in 2026, 8.64 in 2027, and 8.51 in 2028.
Year-on-year variations reveal a consistent decrease:
- 2024: -1.52%
- 2025: -1.54%
- 2026: -1.57%
- 2027: -1.59%
- 2028: -1.51%
Overall, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period from 2023 to 2028 is approximately -1.55%, indicating a steady reduction in production levels.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in agricultural practices, climate impact, and advancements in fibre crop technologies. These factors may influence production sustainability and capacity in the long term.
