Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland · country dossier

Egypt

Investors attributed to Egypt reported holding 23K acres of US agricultural land as of 2024-12-31 — 0.05% of all foreign-held US farmland, across 38 holdings.

Acres (2024)
23,225
Share of foreign-held
0.1%
Holdings
38
Held as ownership
100%

Fifteen-year trend

Reported Egypt holdings grew from 5K acres in 2010 to 23K in 2024, peaking at 23K in 2023. Figures are reported holdings under AFIDA — self-reported minimums that include leases of ten years or longer.

YearReported acres
202423,225
202323,225
202220,706
202120,706
202020,706
201920,706
20184,601
20174,601
20164,601
20154,601
20144,601
20134,601
20124,601
20114,601
20104,601

Where, and what kind of land

Largest states

Arizona18,207 ac
California2,905 ac
Virginia827 ac
Texas689 ac
West Virginia166 ac
Florida135 ac
Kentucky91 ac
Alabama48 ac

Land use (acres)

Forest460
Cropland21K
Pasture1K
Other agricultural572
Non-agricultural173

Aggregated from the USDA FSA AFIDA detailed holdings files (public domain) — see the full dataset, methodology, and the register's documented defects at Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland. Country is the reported first-tier investor, not a verified ultimate parent. Aggregate-level only; no record-level owner names. Keyless JSON for all countries: /foreign-farmland/index.json. CC0.