Libya vs New Caledonia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Libya
8.72 %
in 2024
New Caledonia
9.8 %
in 2024
Libya rank
187th
New Caledonia rank
184th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Libya
  • New Caledonia
051015196119922024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 9.8 % against 8.72 % in Libya, a difference of 1.08 %.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

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

Libya ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.82 % 14.33 % 7.51 % New Caledonia
1970s 7.93 % 14.45 % 6.53 % New Caledonia
1980s 8.73 % 14.53 % 5.8 % New Caledonia
1990s 8.81 % 12.84 % 4.02 % New Caledonia
2000s 8.76 % 12.65 % 3.89 % New Caledonia
2010s 8.72 % 10.3 % 1.58 % New Caledonia
2020s 8.72 % 9.9 % 1.18 % New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Libya or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 9.8 % against 8.72 % in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Libya and New Caledonia?
1.08 %, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Caledonia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and New Caledonia rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Libya ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 216 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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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
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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.