Temporary crops — Area in Libya

Libya: Temporary crops — Area was 1,339 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,339 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 225 countries
All-time high
1,339 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
1,259 1000 ha
in 2004
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Libya, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2001201220242001: 1.3k 1000 ha2002: 1.3k 1000 ha2003: 1.3k 1000 ha2004: 1.3k 1000 ha2005: 1.3k 1000 ha2006: 1.3k 1000 ha2007: 1.3k 1000 ha2008: 1.3k 1000 ha2009: 1.3k 1000 ha2010: 1.3k 1000 ha2011: 1.3k 1000 ha2012: 1.3k 1000 ha2013: 1.3k 1000 ha2014: 1.3k 1000 ha2015: 1.3k 1000 ha2016: 1.3k 1000 ha2017: 1.3k 1000 ha2018: 1.3k 1000 ha2019: 1.3k 1000 ha2020: 1.3k 1000 ha2021: 1.3k 1000 ha2022: 1.3k 1000 ha2023: 1.3k 1000 ha2024: 1.3k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Libya is 1,339 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Libya peaked at 1,339 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,259 1000 ha, in 2004.

That places Libya 87th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,284 1000 ha 1,259 1000 ha 1,302 1000 ha 9
2010s 1,307 1000 ha 1,282 1000 ha 1,321 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,337 1000 ha 1,328 1000 ha 1,339 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 84 Turkmenistan 1,584 1000 ha compare
  2. 85 Tunisia 1,472 1000 ha compare
  3. 86 Uruguay 1,416 1000 ha compare
  4. 88 Sri Lanka 1,334 1000 ha compare
  5. 89 Sweden 1,321 1000 ha compare
  6. 90 Sierra Leone 1,305 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Libya?
Temporary crops — area in Libya was 1,339 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1,339 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1,259 1000 ha in 2004.
How does Libya rank for temporary crops — area?
Libya ranks 87th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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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.