Cameroon vs Libya: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Cameroon
0.2594 hectares per person
in 2025
Libya
0.2749 hectares per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
51st
Libya rank
48th

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.2749 hectares per person against 0.2594 hectares per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0155 hectares per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Libya ranks 48th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.01 hectares per person 1.13 hectares per person 0.1235 hectares per person Libya
1970s 0.8731 hectares per person 0.8151 hectares per person 0.0579 hectares per person Cameroon
1980s 0.7372 hectares per person 0.5465 hectares per person 0.1907 hectares per person Cameroon
1990s 0.5586 hectares per person 0.4558 hectares per person 0.1028 hectares per person Cameroon
2000s 0.4287 hectares per person 0.3647 hectares per person 0.0639 hectares per person Cameroon
2010s 0.3469 hectares per person 0.3138 hectares per person 0.0331 hectares per person Cameroon
2020s 0.2771 hectares per person 0.2825 hectares per person 0.0054 hectares per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Cameroon or Libya?
Libya, at 0.2749 hectares per person against 0.2594 hectares per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Cameroon and Libya?
0.0155 hectares per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 51st and Libya ranks 48th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.