Ireland vs Libya: Barley — Area harvested
Barley — Area harvested over time
- Ireland
- Libya
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 181,430 ha against 126,698 ha in Libya, a difference of 54,732 ha.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Ireland ranks 41st and Libya ranks 44th of 112 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 178,520 ha | 352,793 ha | 174,274 ha | Libya |
| 1970s | 261,417 ha | 289,396 ha | 27,978 ha | Libya |
| 1980s | 297,040 ha | 228,470 ha | 68,570 ha | Ireland |
| 1990s | 186,740 ha | 141,574 ha | 45,166 ha | Ireland |
| 2000s | 178,680 ha | 191,849 ha | 13,169 ha | Libya |
| 2010s | 192,006 ha | 169,924 ha | 22,081 ha | Ireland |
| 2020s | 187,026 ha | 133,869 ha | 53,157 ha | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley — area harvested, Ireland or Libya?
- Ireland, at 181,430 ha against 126,698 ha in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Ireland and Libya?
- 54,732 ha, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Libya rank globally for barley — area harvested?
- Ireland ranks 41st and Libya ranks 44th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.