Chile vs Libya: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Chile
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2,050 1000 ha against 1,909 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 141 1000 ha.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 99th and Libya ranks 97th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,917 1000 ha | 1,997 1000 ha | 1,921 1000 ha | Chile |
| 1970s | 4,245 1000 ha | 2,052 1000 ha | 2,193 1000 ha | Chile |
| 1980s | 3,644 1000 ha | 2,116 1000 ha | 1,528 1000 ha | Chile |
| 1990s | 2,534 1000 ha | 2,207 1000 ha | 327.51 1000 ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 1,916 1000 ha | 2,111 1000 ha | 195.26 1000 ha | Libya |
| 2010s | 1,945 1000 ha | 2,051 1000 ha | 106.25 1000 ha | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,947 1000 ha | 2,050 1000 ha | 102.84 1000 ha | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Chile or Libya?
- Libya, at 2,050 1000 ha against 1,909 1000 ha in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Chile and Libya?
- 141 1000 ha, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Libya rank globally for cropland — area?
- Chile ranks 99th and Libya ranks 97th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.