Libya vs Turkey: Grazing land use over the long term

Libya
13.30 million
in 2025
Turkey
14.62 million
in 2025
Libya rank
42nd
Turkey rank
41st

Grazing land use over the long term over time

  • Libya
  • Turkey
05.0M10.0M15.0M100015122025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 14.62 million against 13.30 million in Libya, a difference of 1.32 million.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Turkey ahead.

Libya ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 41st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkey Difference Ahead
1000s 3.12 million 8.13 million 5.01 million Turkey
1100s 2.19 million 5.88 million 3.70 million Turkey
1200s 1.25 million 6.77 million 5.52 million Turkey
1300s 1.87 million 7.59 million 5.72 million Turkey
1400s 2.50 million 5.98 million 3.48 million Turkey
1500s 3.12 million 6.23 million 3.10 million Turkey
1600s 3.12 million 7.62 million 4.49 million Turkey
1700s 3.12 million 7.68 million 4.56 million Turkey
1710s 2.91 million 7.72 million 4.81 million Turkey
1720s 2.93 million 7.78 million 4.85 million Turkey
1730s 2.95 million 7.84 million 4.89 million Turkey
1740s 2.97 million 7.89 million 4.93 million Turkey
1750s 2.98 million 7.95 million 4.96 million Turkey
1760s 3.00 million 8.00 million 4.99 million Turkey
1770s 3.02 million 8.05 million 5.03 million Turkey
1780s 3.04 million 8.10 million 5.05 million Turkey
1790s 3.06 million 8.14 million 5.08 million Turkey
1800s 3.08 million 8.18 million 5.10 million Turkey
1810s 3.10 million 8.22 million 5.12 million Turkey
1820s 3.36 million 8.25 million 4.89 million Turkey
1830s 3.39 million 8.46 million 5.07 million Turkey
1840s 3.42 million 8.65 million 5.23 million Turkey
1850s 3.45 million 8.83 million 5.38 million Turkey
1860s 3.48 million 9.00 million 5.52 million Turkey
1870s 3.51 million 9.17 million 5.66 million Turkey
1880s 3.54 million 9.21 million 5.67 million Turkey
1890s 3.75 million 9.23 million 5.48 million Turkey
1900s 4.28 million 9.23 million 4.95 million Turkey
1910s 4.45 million 9.20 million 4.75 million Turkey
1920s 4.44 million 9.81 million 5.37 million Turkey
1930s 4.41 million 10.50 million 6.08 million Turkey
1940s 5.62 million 11.85 million 6.23 million Turkey
1950s 7.79 million 13.08 million 5.29 million Turkey
1960s 9.88 million 11.16 million 1.28 million Turkey
1970s 11.90 million 10.37 million 1.53 million Libya
1980s 13.24 million 10.72 million 2.52 million Libya
1990s 13.30 million 12.51 million 789,890 Libya
2000s 13.30 million 14.57 million 1.27 million Turkey
2010s 13.30 million 14.49 million 1.19 million Turkey
2020s 13.30 million 14.62 million 1.32 million Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Libya or Turkey?
Turkey, at 14.62 million against 13.30 million in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Libya and Turkey?
1.32 million, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkey?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Libya and Turkey rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
Libya ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 41st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grazing land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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