Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Libya: Other land — Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
104,432 1000 ha
in 2024
Libya
160,398 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
12th
Libya rank
9th

Other land — Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Libya
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 160,398 1000 ha against 104,432 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 55,966 1000 ha.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th and Libya ranks 9th of 240 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 88,372 1000 ha 160,232 1000 ha 71,860 1000 ha Libya
2000s 96,482 1000 ha 160,331 1000 ha 63,849 1000 ha Libya
2010s 105,604 1000 ha 160,394 1000 ha 54,790 1000 ha Libya
2020s 104,440 1000 ha 160,398 1000 ha 55,958 1000 ha Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Libya?
Libya, at 160,398 1000 ha against 104,432 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
55,966 1000 ha, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya rank globally for other land — area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th and Libya ranks 9th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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.