Libya vs Yemen: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Libya
0.6597 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Yemen
0.7687 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Libya rank
178th
Yemen rank
176th
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time
- Libya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.7687 tonnes per hectare against 0.6597 tonnes per hectare in Libya, a difference of 0.109 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Libya ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 176th of 186 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2721 tonnes per hectare | 0.7844 tonnes per hectare | 0.5124 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0.4065 tonnes per hectare | 0.8676 tonnes per hectare | 0.4612 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 1980s | 0.6257 tonnes per hectare | 0.8274 tonnes per hectare | 0.2017 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.7002 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.3047 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.6254 tonnes per hectare | 0.9191 tonnes per hectare | 0.2937 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.6718 tonnes per hectare | 0.8868 tonnes per hectare | 0.215 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.6699 tonnes per hectare | 0.8875 tonnes per hectare | 0.2176 tonnes per hectare | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Libya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.7687 tonnes per hectare against 0.6597 tonnes per hectare in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Libya and Yemen?
- 0.109 tonnes per hectare, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Libya ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 176th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.