Egypt Greenhouse Cost Estimator

Calculate the full cost of setting up and running a greenhouse in Egypt. Compare 5 greenhouse types across 6 crops — with EGP (E£) costs, ROI and payback period.

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🏠 Section 1: Greenhouse Type & Size
🌿 Section 2: Crop & Growing Cycles

Crop yields and prices are pre-filled with local 2024–2025 market data. Prices shown are at farm gate (mid-market).

💧 Section 3: Water Source

Water source affects setup cost (borehole drilling) and annual electricity/pumping costs.

Annual Net Profit (mid-market price)
💰 Setup Cost Breakdown
📅 Annual Running Costs
📈 Revenue & Profit by Price Scenario

Low = poor season / surplus market. Mid = typical farm-gate price. High = premium / off-season price.

🔍 Greenhouse vs Open-Field Comparison

Open-field estimates use typical rainfed or furrow-irrigated production figures for this country.

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Data sources: Agricultural Bank of Egypt, Siegen Egypt, NOVATEK, FAOSTAT 2023–24, Horticulture Export Council Egypt. All prices in EGP. For planning purposes only.

Farming context: Egypt

Agriculture share of GDP~11%
Arable land3,700,000 ha
Irrigated share~100%
Main food cropswheat, maize, rice, sugar cane, potato
Main export cropscitrus, potato, onion, cotton

Growing regions at a glance

RegionAnnual rainfallMajor crops
Nile Delta (Dakahlia, Sharqia, Beheira, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh)50 mmwheat, maize, rice, cotton
Upper Nile Valley (Assiut, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan)5 mmsugar cane, wheat, maize, dates
Fayoum / Middle Egypt (Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya)10 mmwheat, maize, sugar cane, cotton
New Lands / Desert Reclaimed (West Delta, Toshka, East Oweinat)5 mmwheat, potato, citrus, dates
Sinai / Canal Zone (Ismailia, North Sinai)30 mmcitrus, potato, tomato, dates

Country context from the AfroTools agriculture dataset — planning reference, not agronomic advice. Confirm with local extension services.