What is arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya?

Arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2012.

How does Libya rank for arable land — area, per unit of gdp?

Libya ranks 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.

Is arable land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Libya

Name: Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Libya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Libya: Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.2%

World rank

55th

of 182 countries

All-time high

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1961–2024

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Libya 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1963	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-30.5%
1964	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-33.3%
1965	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1966	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1967	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1968	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1969	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1970	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1971	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1972	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1973	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1974	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-42.9%
1975	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1976	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1977	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1978	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1979	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.5%
1980	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1981	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1982	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1983	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1984	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1985	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1986	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+31.0%
1987	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1988	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1989	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1990	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1991	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1992	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1993	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1994	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1995	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
1996	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1997	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1998	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1999	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
2000	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2001	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2002	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+66.5%
2003	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2004	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
2005	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2006	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2007	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2008	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2009	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+42.6%
2010	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2011	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+56.5%
2012	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-47.8%
2013	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
2014	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
2015	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
2016	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2017	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
2018	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2019	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2020	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+47.8%
2021	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+33.0%
2022	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2023	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2024	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.2%

Libya compared with similar countries

Libya's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Libya's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 10.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Libya

52 India 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
53 Turkmenistan 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
54 Eswatini 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
56 Congo 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
57 Comoros 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
58 Tonga 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Libya

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0003 1000 ha per person (2024)
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya?: Arable land — area, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Libya rank for arable land — area, per unit of gdp?: Libya ranks 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arable land — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 185 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Arable land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.