Libya vs Togo: Arable and permanent cropland

Libya
2.08 million hectares
in 2011
Togo
2.72 million hectares
in 2011
Libya rank
30th
Togo rank
29th

Arable and permanent cropland over time

  • Libya
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 2.72 million hectares against 2.08 million hectares in Libya, a difference of 635,000 hectares.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 30th and Togo ranks 29th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 2.00 million hectares 1.87 million hectares 123,778 hectares Libya
1970s 2.05 million hectares 1.90 million hectares 147,200 hectares Libya
1980s 2.12 million hectares 2.08 million hectares 36,900 hectares Libya
1990s 2.21 million hectares 2.35 million hectares 142,300 hectares Togo
2000s 2.11 million hectares 2.47 million hectares 363,500 hectares Togo
2010s 2.08 million hectares 2.71 million hectares 625,000 hectares Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable and permanent cropland, Libya or Togo?
Togo, at 2.72 million hectares against 2.08 million hectares in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in arable and permanent cropland between Libya and Togo?
635,000 hectares, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Togo?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Libya and Togo rank globally for arable and permanent cropland?
Libya ranks 30th and Togo ranks 29th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Arable and permanent cropland (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable and permanent cropland (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,926 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

This land category is the sum of areas under “Arable land” and "Permanent crops”. Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under