Egypt Land Use and Fertilizer Inputs from FAOSTAT

Land use, fertilizer, and agricultural input data for Egypt, sourced from the FAOSTAT bulk data service. The dataset covers categories including Land, Inputs and Sustainability: Fertilizers by Product, Fertilizers by Nutrient, and Land Use. It was last updated on 2026-06-10 and is provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in fertilizer application based on product and nutrient categories mentioned in the description
• Model land use change and agricultural sustainability for Egypt based on the described land use data
• Benchmark agricultural input usage in Egypt against other regions using the standardized FAOSTAT data

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
• Covers multiple integrated categories: land use and fertilizer data by both product and nutrient.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-3.0-IGO license, facilitating reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations via FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Collection Method

Aggregated national statistics, likely from official reports and surveys.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 06:01:08.633188; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Egypt