What is the difference in crop yields between Eritrea and Libya?

0.2323 tonnes per hectare, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

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 Crop yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Libya: Crop yields

Eritrea

1 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Libya

0.7677 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Eritrea rank

118th

Libya rank

119th

Crop yields over time

Eritrea
Libya

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.7677 tonnes per hectare in Libya, a difference of 0.2323 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Libya ahead.

Eritrea ranks 118th and Libya ranks 119th of 126 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.5566 tonnes per hectare	0.821 tonnes per hectare	0.2644 tonnes per hectare	Libya
2000s	0.6985 tonnes per hectare	0.7759 tonnes per hectare	0.0774 tonnes per hectare	Libya
2010s	1.1 tonnes per hectare	0.7694 tonnes per hectare	0.3269 tonnes per hectare	Eritrea
2020s	1 tonnes per hectare	0.7672 tonnes per hectare	0.2328 tonnes per hectare	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crop yields, Eritrea or Libya?: Eritrea, at 1 tonnes per hectare against 0.7677 tonnes per hectare in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in crop yields between Eritrea and Libya?: 0.2323 tonnes per hectare, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Libya?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Libya rank globally for crop yields?: Eritrea ranks 118th and Libya ranks 119th of 126 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 Crop yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Crop yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 126 places, 6,889 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.