Libya vs Sudan (former): Dates — Area harvested

Libya
34,578 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
36,288 ha
in 2011
Libya rank
12th
Sudan (former) rank
11th

Dates — Area harvested over time

  • Libya
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 36,288 ha against 34,578 ha in Libya, a difference of 1,710 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 12th and Sudan (former) ranks 11th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Sudan (former) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1980s 16,000 ha 14,000 ha 2,000 ha Libya
1990s 20,060 ha 18,064 ha 1,996 ha Libya
2000s 28,352 ha 34,960 ha 6,608 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 30,596 ha 36,246 ha 5,650 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dates — area harvested, Libya or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 36,288 ha against 34,578 ha in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Libya and Sudan (former)?
1,710 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan (former)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Libya and Sudan (former) rank globally for dates — area harvested?
Libya ranks 12th and Sudan (former) ranks 11th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — 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
Dates — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 3,436 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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