Libya vs Tunisia: Land under barley production

Libya
207,479 hectares
in 2011
Tunisia
560,760 hectares
in 2011
Libya rank
5th
Tunisia rank
4th

Land under barley production over time

  • Libya
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 560,760 hectares against 207,479 hectares in Libya, a difference of 353,281 hectares.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.7 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 5th and Tunisia ranks 4th of 17 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 352,793 hectares 307,778 hectares 45,016 hectares Libya
1970s 289,396 hectares 351,500 hectares 62,104 hectares Tunisia
1980s 228,470 hectares 480,540 hectares 252,070 hectares Tunisia
1990s 141,574 hectares 415,746 hectares 274,172 hectares Tunisia
2000s 191,952 hectares 367,700 hectares 175,748 hectares Tunisia
2010s 211,200 hectares 372,730 hectares 161,530 hectares Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under barley production, Libya or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 560,760 hectares against 207,479 hectares in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under barley production between Libya and Tunisia?
353,281 hectares, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for land under barley production?
Libya ranks 5th and Tunisia ranks 4th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under barley production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under barley production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 1,037 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under barley production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.