Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
0.0523 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0523 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Libya 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0523 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0534 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0557 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0568 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.058 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0591 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0602 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0614 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0625 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0637 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0648 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0659 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0671 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0682 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0693 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0705 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0716 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0727 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0739 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.075 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0568 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0523 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0614 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0676 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0625 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0727 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0752 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0739 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 109 Comoros 0.0806 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 110 Kuwait 0.0763 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 111 Israel 0.0758 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 0.0711 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 114 Guinea-Bissau 0.0693 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 115 Pakistan 0.0649 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0756 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0523 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 112th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.