Egypt vs Libya: Watermelons — Area harvested

Egypt
21,455 ha
in 2024
Libya
19,623 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
28th
Libya rank
30th

Watermelons — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Libya
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 21,455 ha against 19,623 ha in Libya, a difference of 1,832 ha.

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

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

Egypt ranks 28th and Libya ranks 30th of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 34,766 ha 1,488 ha 33,278 ha Egypt
1970s 45,828 ha 11,192 ha 34,636 ha Egypt
1980s 53,503 ha 9,895 ha 43,608 ha Egypt
1990s 47,285 ha 12,277 ha 35,008 ha Egypt
2000s 64,142 ha 15,156 ha 48,986 ha Egypt
2010s 51,340 ha 17,858 ha 33,482 ha Egypt
2020s 28,329 ha 19,177 ha 9,151 ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt, at 21,455 ha against 19,623 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested between Egypt and Libya?
1,832 ha, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for watermelons — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 28th and Libya ranks 30th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
175 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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