Libya vs Somalia: Agricultural land use, per capita

Libya
2.1 hectares per person
in 2023
Somalia
2.4 hectares per person
in 2023
Libya rank
20th
Somalia rank
17th

Agricultural land use, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • Somalia
051015196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 2.4 hectares per person against 2.1 hectares per person in Libya, a difference of 0.3 hectares per person.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 17th of 209 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 6.71 hectares per person 13.43 hectares per person 6.72 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 3.21 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 2.14 hectares per person 2.52 hectares per person 0.3829 hectares per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Libya or Somalia?
Somalia, at 2.4 hectares per person against 2.1 hectares per person in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Libya and Somalia?
0.3 hectares per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
Libya ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 17th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,031 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.