Greece vs Libya: Cropland — Area per capita

Greece
0.29 ha/cap
in 2024
Libya
0.28 ha/cap
in 2024
Greece rank
52nd
Libya rank
54th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Libya
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.29 ha/cap against 0.28 ha/cap in Libya, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Greece ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 54th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4489 ha/cap 1.12 ha/cap 0.6711 ha/cap Libya
1970s 0.431 ha/cap 0.815 ha/cap 0.384 ha/cap Libya
1980s 0.397 ha/cap 0.547 ha/cap 0.15 ha/cap Libya
1990s 0.372 ha/cap 0.456 ha/cap 0.084 ha/cap Libya
2000s 0.344 ha/cap 0.365 ha/cap 0.021 ha/cap Libya
2010s 0.313 ha/cap 0.313 ha/cap 0 ha/cap
2020s 0.276 ha/cap 0.284 ha/cap 0.008 ha/cap Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Greece or Libya?
Greece, at 0.29 ha/cap against 0.28 ha/cap in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Greece and Libya?
0.01 ha/cap, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Libya rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Greece ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 54th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.