Kuwait vs Libya: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Kuwait
8.42 %
in 2024
Libya
8.72 %
in 2024
Kuwait rank
208th
Libya rank
206th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Kuwait
  • Libya
02468196119922024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 8.72 % against 8.42 % in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 208th and Libya ranks 206th of 237 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 7.58 % 6.82 % 0.7611 % Kuwait
1970s 7.58 % 7.93 % 0.348 % Libya
1980s 7.72 % 8.73 % 1.01 % Libya
1990s 7.98 % 8.81 % 0.834 % Libya
2000s 8.44 % 8.76 % 0.314 % Libya
2010s 8.49 % 8.72 % 0.228 % Libya
2020s 8.42 % 8.72 % 0.3 % Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Kuwait or Libya?
Libya, at 8.72 % against 8.42 % in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Kuwait and Libya?
0.3 %, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Kuwait ranks 208th and Libya ranks 206th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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.