Libya vs Norway: Barley — Area harvested

Libya
126,698 ha
in 2024
Norway
145,542 ha
in 2024
Libya rank
44th
Norway rank
43rd

Barley — Area harvested over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 145,542 ha against 126,698 ha in Libya, a difference of 18,844 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 44th and Norway ranks 43rd of 112 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 352,793 ha 177,198 ha 175,596 ha Libya
1970s 289,396 ha 179,892 ha 109,503 ha Libya
1980s 228,470 ha 173,489 ha 54,981 ha Libya
1990s 141,574 ha 176,015 ha 34,441 ha Norway
2000s 191,849 ha 155,348 ha 36,502 ha Libya
2010s 169,924 ha 141,073 ha 28,851 ha Libya
2020s 133,869 ha 140,147 ha 6,279 ha Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barley — area harvested, Libya or Norway?
Norway, at 145,542 ha against 126,698 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in barley — area harvested between Libya and Norway?
18,844 ha, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for barley — area harvested?
Libya ranks 44th and Norway ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Barley — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,699 data points, 1961–2024
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