Egypt

Map of Egypt among its neighbours
Region
Africa
Projects
3
Organisations
8
Funders
1

Projects

Mangrove extent

Annual estimates from Global Mangrove Watch, 1985–2025.

Estimated extent in 2025
220.9 ha
95% bounds
206–242.1 ha
View annual estimates and 95% bounds
Annual mangrove extent estimates for Egypt
YearEstimated extent (ha)95% lower bound (ha)95% upper bound (ha)
1985145.7135.9159.6
1986145.7135.9159.6
1987145.9136.1159.9
1988146136.1160
1989146.8136.9160.8
1990147.5137.6161.7
1991151140.9165.5
1992152.7142.5167.4
1993156.9146.3171.9
1994158.2147.5173.3
1995160.4149.6175.8
1996162151.1177.6
1997163.3152.3179
1998163.3152.3179
1999161.6150.7177.1
2000161.4150.5176.9
2001162.4151.5178
2002163.7152.7179.5
2003163.8152.8179.5
2004162.6151.6178.2
2005162.5151.5178.1
2006165.4154.2181.2
2007168.7157.4184.9
2008170.8159.3187.2
2009170.6159.1187
2010172160.4188.5
2011173.6162190.3
2012178.3166.3195.4
2013180.7168.6198.1
2014186.1173.6204
2015189.5176.8207.7
2016193.4180.4212
2017195.5182.3214.2
2018197.8184.5216.8
2019198.3184.9217.3
2020200.3186.9219.6
2021203.8190223.3
2022207.7193.8227.7
2023212.7198.4233.2
2024218.8204.1239.8
2025220.9206242.1

The publisher adjusted estimates for global classification accuracy. Earlier years include infilling where satellite imagery was sparse. Accuracy varies by place and year. Figures are shown to at most one decimal place.

Bunting, Hilarides, A. Rosenqvist, Oakes, Castro Brandão Vaz dos Santos, Worthington, J. Rosenqvist, Zanaga, Van De Kerchove, Tadono and Kobayashi (2026). Global Mangrove Watch: Timeseries of Mangrove Extent (v4.1.12). Zenodo. (opens another site) CC BY 4.0 (opens another site)

Registry projects in Egypt

Organisations working here

Named on a project here, or headquartered here: 8 in all.

Funders behind the projects

Organisations whose role on a project here is a funding one: 1 in all.