Guinea-Bissau vs Libya: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Guinea-Bissau
242,659 ha
in 2024
Libya
249,794 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
115th
Libya rank
114th

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 249,794 ha against 242,659 ha in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7,135 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th and Libya ranks 114th of 178 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 93,611 ha 541,202 ha 447,590 ha Libya
1970s 101,550 ha 475,004 ha 373,454 ha Libya
1980s 144,638 ha 458,749 ha 314,110 ha Libya
1990s 125,798 ha 291,112 ha 165,314 ha Libya
2000s 148,675 ha 348,823 ha 200,148 ha Libya
2010s 156,444 ha 402,101 ha 245,657 ha Libya
2020s 213,378 ha 298,789 ha 85,411 ha Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Guinea-Bissau or Libya?
Libya, at 249,794 ha against 242,659 ha in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
7,135 ha, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Libya rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 115th and Libya ranks 114th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — 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
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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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.