Eritrea vs Libya: Agricultural land per capita
Eritrea
2.19 hectares per capita
in 2023
Libya
2.1 hectares per capita
in 2023
Eritrea rank
23rd
Libya rank
24th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Libya
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.19 hectares per capita against 2.1 hectares per capita in Libya, a difference of 0.09 hectares per capita.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 24th of 226 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6 hectares per capita | 3.12 hectares per capita | 0.4773 hectares per capita | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.94 hectares per capita | 2.66 hectares per capita | 0.2772 hectares per capita | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.45 hectares per capita | 2.35 hectares per capita | 0.1054 hectares per capita | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 2.25 hectares per capita | 2.14 hectares per capita | 0.1078 hectares per capita | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Eritrea or Libya?
- Eritrea, at 2.19 hectares per capita against 2.1 hectares per capita in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Eritrea and Libya?
- 0.09 hectares per capita, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Libya rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 23rd and Libya ranks 24th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.