Costa Rica vs Libya: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel
Costa Rica
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Libya
18,000 tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
86th
Libya rank
88th
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 20,000 tonnes against 18,000 tonnes in Libya, a difference of 2,000 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Libya ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Libya ranks 88th of 181 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,900 tonnes | 199,600 tonnes | 183,700 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 17,750 tonnes | 52,250 tonnes | 34,500 tonnes | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Costa Rica, at 20,000 tonnes against 18,000 tonnes in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 2,000 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th and Libya ranks 88th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.