Libya vs Somalia: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita

Libya
2.06 hectares per person
in 2025
Somalia
2.25 hectares per person
in 2025
Libya rank
18th
Somalia rank
16th

Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.25 hectares per person against 2.06 hectares per person in Libya, a difference of 0.19 hectares per person.

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

Across all 66 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 16th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.76 hectares per person 13.61 hectares per person 6.86 hectares per person Somalia
1970s 5.52 hectares per person 10.32 hectares per person 4.81 hectares per person Somalia
1980s 3.97 hectares per person 6.73 hectares per person 2.76 hectares per person Somalia
1990s 3.2 hectares per person 6.04 hectares per person 2.84 hectares per person Somalia
2000s 2.66 hectares per person 4.27 hectares per person 1.61 hectares per person Somalia
2010s 2.35 hectares per person 3.23 hectares per person 0.8788 hectares per person Somalia
2020s 2.12 hectares per person 2.44 hectares per person 0.3268 hectares per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Libya or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.25 hectares per person against 2.06 hectares per person in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Libya and Somalia?
0.19 hectares per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
Libya ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 16th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.