Egypt Oil
Production (2025)#27 World
612,614b/d−4.1% YoY
Consumption (2024)#23 World
959,494b/d+2.3% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−320,537b/d
Production covers 66.6% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Oil Reserves in Egypt
- Egypt has proven oil reserves of 3,300,000,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#26 in the world), representing 0.19% of the world's total.
- As of 2025 production rates, Egypt has roughly 18 years of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).
Oil Production in Egypt
- Egypt produced 612,614 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#27 in the world), a decrease of 4.1% from 638,957 barrels per day in 2024.
- Of that, 509,596 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
- And 103,936 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.
Egypt has years with negative refinery gain. Refinery gain (or processing gain) is the volume difference between the refined products output and crude input.
Oil Consumption in Egypt
- Egypt consumed 959,494 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2024 (#23 in the world), an increase of 2.3% from 2023. This represents 0.93% of the world's total oil consumption.
- Per capita, oil consumption in Egypt averaged 0.35 us gallons per day in 2024 (#131 in the world).
- The largest refined-product categories were Distillate Fuel Oil (36.3%), Motor Gasoline (19.5%), and Residual Fuel Oil (18.3%).
(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in Egypt
EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.
Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.
oil Balance in Egypt
- In 2024, Egypt produced approximately 638,957 barrels per day of oil and consumed 959,494 barrels per day , a deficit of 320,537 barrels per day.
Egypt Oil History (1973-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Crude Oil Trade (Historical) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,300,000,000 | 26 | 0.19% | 612,614 | −4.1% | 27 | 0.58% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 3,300,000,000 | 26 | 0.19% | 638,957 | −4.1% | 26 | 0.62% | 959,494 | +2.3% | 23 | 0.93% | 0.35 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 3,300,000,000 | 27 | 0.19% | 666,316 | −0.05% | 26 | 0.65% | 937,535 | +8.9% | 23 | 0.92% | 0.34 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 3,300,000,000 | 28 | 0.19% | 666,649 | +1% | 27 | 0.66% | 860,907 | +7.8% | 24 | 0.86% | 0.32 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 3,300,000,000 | 27 | 0.19% | 659,822 | −3.2% | 26 | 0.69% | 798,876 | +18.5% | 25 | 0.82% | 0.3 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 681,582 | −4.9% | 24 | 0.73% | 673,887 | +5.3% | 26 | 0.74% | 0.26 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 3,300,000,000 | 27 | 0.20% | 716,834 | −1.8% | 27 | 0.71% | 640,001 | −9.5% | 31 | 0.64% | 0.25 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 3,570,000,000 | 27 | 0.21% | 729,813 | +2.6% | 27 | 0.72% | 707,325 | −14.1% | 28 | 0.71% | 0.28 | 117,420 | 204,119 | −86,699 |
| 2017 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 711,574 | +3.8% | 27 | 0.72% | 823,407 | −0.81% | 26 | 0.83% | 0.33 | 120,740 | 209,904 | −89,164 |
| 2016 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 685,498 | −4.5% | 27 | 0.71% | 830,148 | −3.1% | 26 | 0.85% | 0.34 | 119,632 | 225,845 | −106,213 |
| 2015 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 717,443 | +1.5% | 25 | 0.74% | 857,127 | −2% | 25 | 0.89% | 0.36 | 68,052 | 257,968 | −189,916 |
| 2014 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 707,017 | −0.05% | 26 | 0.75% | 874,308 | +7% | 24 | 0.93% | 0.38 | 91,650 | 241,887 | −150,237 |
| 2013 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 707,357 | +0.36% | 26 | 0.77% | 817,242 | +0.71% | 24 | 0.88% | 0.36 | 53,499 | 233,752 | −180,253 |
| 2012 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.29% | 704,834 | +0.37% | 27 | 0.78% | 811,450 | +3.8% | 24 | 0.89% | 0.37 | 74,990 | 189,556 | −114,566 |
| 2011 | 4,400,000,000 | 25 | 0.30% | 702,212 | +1% | 26 | 0.79% | 781,760 | −2.4% | 23 | 0.87% | 0.36 | 52,221 | 198,745 | −146,524 |
| 2010 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.27% | 694,982 | +2.2% | 28 | 0.80% | 800,837 | +3.9% | 23 | 0.90% | 0.38 | 48,940 | 187,726 | −138,786 |
| 2009 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.28% | 680,204 | +1.7% | 28 | 0.79% | 770,519 | +6% | 23 | 0.90% | 0.37 | 49,703 | 123,778 | −74,075 |
| 2008 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.28% | 668,983 | +1.7% | 27 | 0.77% | 726,592 | +3.1% | 24 | 0.84% | 0.36 | 37,417 | 102,139 | −64,722 |
| 2007 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.28% | 658,079 | +2.7% | 27 | 0.77% | 704,453 | +6% | 23 | 0.81% | 0.35 | 50,371 | 96,500 | −46,129 |
| 2006 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.29% | 641,024 | −0.1% | 27 | 0.75% | 664,273 | +2.6% | 24 | 0.77% | 0.34 | 47,919 | 52,334 | −4,415 |
| 2005 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.29% | 641,649 | −3% | 26 | 0.76% | 647,177 | +1.8% | 25 | 0.76% | 0.34 | 47,633 | 57,475 | −9,842 |
| 2004 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.29% | 661,572 | −6.7% | 26 | 0.79% | 635,662 | +10.7% | 25 | 0.76% | 0.34 | 41,229 | 37,588 | 3,641 |
| 2003 | 3,700,000,000 | 27 | 0.30% | 708,965 | +2.8% | 26 | 0.89% | 574,381 | +2.2% | 25 | 0.72% | 0.31 | 37,038 | 99,907 | −62,869 |
| 2002 | 2,947,560,000 | 28 | 0.29% | 689,501 | −0.21% | 27 | 0.90% | 562,159 | +0.87% | 25 | 0.72% | 0.31 | 28,428 | 140,208 | −111,780 |
| 2001 | 2,947,560,000 | 27 | 0.29% | 690,984 | −1.4% | 27 | 0.90% | 557,296 | −0.18% | 25 | 0.72% | 0.31 | 5,567 | 138,101 | −132,534 |
| 2000 | 2,947,560,000 | 26 | 0.29% | 701,109 | −15.4% | 27 | 0.92% | 558,280 | −4% | 25 | 0.72% | 0.32 | 2 | 220,000 | −219,998 |
| 1999 | 3,500,000,000 | 26 | 0.34% | 829,000 | −2.2% | 22 | 1.1% | 581,600 | −1.3% | 25 | 0.77% | 0.34 | 1 | 284,200 | −284,199 |
| 1998 | 3,800,000,000 | 25 | 0.37% | 847,500 | −2.4% | 21 | 1.1% | 589,000 | +5% | 25 | 0.80% | 0.35 | 0 | 278,393 | −278,393 |
| 1997 | 3,700,000,000 | 25 | 0.36% | 868,300 | −3.9% | 21 | 1.2% | 561,000 | +4.9% | 25 | 0.77% | 0.34 | 0 | 313,400 | −313,400 |
| 1996 | 3,900,000,000 | 23 | 0.41% | 904,000 | −2.1% | 17 | 1.3% | 535,000 | +9.4% | 25 | 0.74% | 0.34 | 252 | 355,182 | −354,930 |
| 1995 | 3,300,000,000 | 25 | 0.35% | 923,500 | +0.27% | 17 | 1.3% | 489,000 | +3.2% | 25 | 0.70% | 0.31 | 506 | 353,132 | −352,626 |
| 1994 | 6,300,000,000 | 14 | 0.67% | 921,000 | −3% | 17 | 1.3% | 474,000 | +5.1% | 26 | 0.69% | 0.31 | 18 | 375,646 | −375,628 |
| 1993 | 6,200,000,000 | 14 | 0.66% | 949,662 | +2.4% | 17 | 1.4% | 451,000 | +1.4% | 26 | 0.67% | 0.3 | 0 | 393,812 | −393,812 |
| 1992 | 4,500,000,000 | 17 | 0.48% | 927,066 | +1.1% | 16 | 1.4% | 444,900 | −2.4% | 25 | 0.66% | 0.3 | 0 | 423,998 | −423,998 |
| 1991 | 4,500,000,000 | 17 | 0.45% | 917,225 | +0.28% | 15 | 1.4% | 456,000 | −1.9% | 22 | 0.68% | 0.32 | 0 | 414,316 | −414,316 |
| 1990 | 4,500,000,000 | 17 | 0.45% | 914,658 | +0.97% | 17 | 1.4% | 465,000 | +5% | 21 | 0.70% | 0.33 | 0 | 422,000 | −422,000 |
| 1989 | 4,300,000,000 | 19 | 0.47% | 905,838 | +2.4% | 17 | 1.4% | 443,000 | +1.4% | 21 | 0.67% | 0.33 | 0 | 432,955 | −432,955 |
| 1988 | 4,300,000,000 | 17 | 0.48% | 884,978 | −4.2% | 17 | 1.4% | 437,000 | −1.1% | 21 | 0.67% | 0.33 | 0 | 425,073 | −425,073 |
| 1987 | 3,600,000,000 | 19 | 0.52% | 924,238 | +10.5% | 17 | 1.5% | 442,000 | +3.3% | 20 | 0.70% | 0.35 | 0 | 450,122 | −450,122 |
| 1986 | 3,900,000,000 | 18 | 0.56% | 836,151 | −7.7% | 17 | 1.4% | 428,000 | −0.47% | 20 | 0.69% | 0.34 | 0 | 380,441 | −380,441 |
| 1985 | 3,200,000,000 | 20 | 0.46% | 906,247 | +8.7% | 16 | 1.5% | 430,000 | +5.9% | 19 | 0.71% | 0.36 | 0 | 442,100 | −442,100 |
| 1984 | 3,500,000,000 | 17 | 0.52% | 833,672 | +14.6% | 16 | 1.4% | 406,000 | +8% | 19 | 0.68% | 0.35 | 0 | 397,000 | −397,000 |
| 1983 | 3,300,000,000 | 19 | 0.50% | 727,337 | +8.6% | 16 | 1.3% | 376,000 | +17.5% | 21 | 0.64% | 0.33 | 0 | 370,877 | −370,877 |
| 1982 | 2,900,000,000 | 18 | 0.43% | 669,986 | +12% | 16 | 1.2% | 320,000 | +6.7% | 26 | 0.54% | 0.29 | 0 | 362,145 | −362,145 |
| 1981 | 2,900,000,000 | 19 | 0.45% | 598,425 | +0.64% | 16 | 0.99% | 300,000 | +15.4% | 26 | 0.49% | 0.28 | 0 | 362,702 | −362,702 |
| 1980 | 3,100,000,000 | 18 | 0.48% | 594,609 | +13.3% | 16 | 0.93% | 260,000 | — | 32 | 0.41% | 0.25 | 0 | 335,671 | −335,671 |
| 1979 | — | — | — | 525,000 | +8.2% | 15 | 0.93% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | 485,000 | +16.9% | 16 | 0.89% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | 415,000 | +25.8% | 16 | 0.77% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | 330,000 | +40.4% | 15 | 0.64% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | 235,000 | +56.7% | 15 | 0.49% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | 150,000 | −9.1% | 18 | 0.30% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — | — | 165,000 | — | 16 | 0.33% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal