Germany vs Libya: Agricultural land — Area

Germany
16,569 1000 ha
in 2024
Libya
15,350 1000 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
60th
Libya rank
62nd

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Libya
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 16,569 1000 ha against 15,350 1000 ha in Libya, a difference of 1,219 1000 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 60th and Libya ranks 62nd of 237 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 19,405 1000 ha 11,997 1000 ha 7,408 1000 ha Germany
1970s 18,815 1000 ha 13,952 1000 ha 4,864 1000 ha Germany
1980s 18,272 1000 ha 15,356 1000 ha 2,916 1000 ha Germany
1990s 17,312 1000 ha 15,507 1000 ha 1,805 1000 ha Germany
2000s 16,982 1000 ha 15,411 1000 ha 1,571 1000 ha Germany
2010s 16,689 1000 ha 15,351 1000 ha 1,338 1000 ha Germany
2020s 16,587 1000 ha 15,350 1000 ha 1,237 1000 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Germany or Libya?
Germany, at 16,569 1000 ha against 15,350 1000 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Germany and Libya?
1,219 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Libya rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Germany ranks 60th and Libya ranks 62nd of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.