Mules and Asses — Stocks in Libya
Libya: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 56,922 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mules and asses — stocks in Libya is 56,922 An, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Libya peaked at 132,637 An in 1965 and was at its lowest, 20,000 An, in 1994.
Libya ranks 47th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Libya, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102,960 An | — |
| 1962 | 110,000 An | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 117,000 An | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 125,050 An | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 132,637 An | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 130,003 An | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 129,652 An | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 117,775 An | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 110,267 An | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 97,950 An | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 77,471 An | -20.9% |
| 1972 | 76,550 An | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 73,000 An | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 55,750 An | -23.6% |
| 1975 | 55,955 An | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 56,794 An | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 57,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 58,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 59,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 60,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 60,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 60,800 An | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 61,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 61,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 61,700 An | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 52,000 An | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 40,000 An | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 30,000 An | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 20,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 21,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 25,000 An | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 27,000 An | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 28,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 29,000 An | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 29,500 An | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 30,000 An | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 30,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 30,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,000 An | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58,000 An | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 58,003 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 47,920 An | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 56,385 An | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 59,449 An | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 60,000 An | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 60,568 An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 54,927 An | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 54,622 An | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 56,922 An | +4.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 56,922 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,280 An, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Libya's 56,922 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71,345 An, 80% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mules and Asses — Stocks in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +100.0% | 29,000 An | 58,000 An |
| 1994 | -33.3% | 30,000 An | 20,000 An |
| 1993 | -25.0% | 40,000 An | 30,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119,483 An | 102,960 An | 132,637 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 66,747 An | 55,750 An | 97,950 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,380 An | 60,000 An | 61,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,370 An | 20,000 An | 61,700 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,550 An | 29,000 An | 30,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,576 An | 29,000 An | 60,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,760 An | 54,622 An | 60,568 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 mules and asses — stocks in Libya?
- Mules and asses — stocks in Libya was 56,922 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 132,637 An in 1965.
- What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 An in 1994.
- How does Libya rank for mules and asses — stocks?
- Libya ranks 47th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).