Libya vs Nicaragua: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Libya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.28 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 54th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 ha/cap | 0.5744 ha/cap | 0.5456 ha/cap | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.815 ha/cap | 0.442 ha/cap | 0.373 ha/cap | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.547 ha/cap | 0.379 ha/cap | 0.168 ha/cap | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.456 ha/cap | 0.38 ha/cap | 0.076 ha/cap | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.365 ha/cap | 0.403 ha/cap | 0.038 ha/cap | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.313 ha/cap | 0.295 ha/cap | 0.018 ha/cap | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.2867 ha/cap | 0.27 ha/cap | 0.0167 ha/cap | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Libya or Nicaragua?
- Libya, at 0.28 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Libya and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Nicaragua rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Libya ranks 54th and Nicaragua ranks 56th 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
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.