Libya vs Oceania: Land area — Area

Libya
175,954 1000 ha
in 2024
Oceania
849,270 1000 ha
in 2024
Libya rank
20th
Oceania rank
17th

Land area — Area over time

  • Libya
  • Oceania
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 849,270 1000 ha against 175,954 1000 ha in Libya, a difference of 673,316 1000 ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 4.8 times Libya's.

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

Libya ranks 20th and Oceania ranks 17th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 175,954 1000 ha 848,655 1000 ha 672,701 1000 ha Oceania
1970s 175,954 1000 ha 848,655 1000 ha 672,701 1000 ha Oceania
1980s 175,954 1000 ha 848,655 1000 ha 672,701 1000 ha Oceania
1990s 175,954 1000 ha 848,655 1000 ha 672,701 1000 ha Oceania
2000s 175,954 1000 ha 848,636 1000 ha 672,682 1000 ha Oceania
2010s 175,954 1000 ha 849,023 1000 ha 673,069 1000 ha Oceania
2020s 175,954 1000 ha 849,554 1000 ha 673,600 1000 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Libya or Oceania?
Oceania, at 849,270 1000 ha against 175,954 1000 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Libya and Oceania?
673,316 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and Oceania rank globally for land area — area?
Libya ranks 20th and Oceania ranks 17th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 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.