Egypt has made some progress in decoupling environmental pressures from economic growth
Egypt set three sector-specific targets to reduce emissions
Egypt is significantly affected by climate change and projected sea level rise
Environmentally related tax revenue has increased, but its share in GDP remains low
Egypt’s petroleum subsidy expenditure fluctuates with global oil prices
Egypt’s fast-growing population is concentrated along the Nile River and its Delta
Economic growth has not benefitted all Egyptians equally
Female labour participation is weak, below the MENA average
Egypt's GHG emissions grew rapidly over the past decades
Per capita emissions in Egypt are low in international comparison