Guinea-Bissau vs Libya: Land under cereal production
Land under cereal production over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 249,794 hectares against 242,659 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7,135 hectares.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 117th and Libya ranks 116th of 181 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93,611 hectares | 541,202 hectares | 447,590 hectares | Libya |
| 1970s | 101,550 hectares | 475,004 hectares | 373,454 hectares | Libya |
| 1980s | 144,638 hectares | 458,749 hectares | 314,110 hectares | Libya |
| 1990s | 125,798 hectares | 291,112 hectares | 165,314 hectares | Libya |
| 2000s | 148,675 hectares | 348,823 hectares | 200,148 hectares | Libya |
| 2010s | 156,444 hectares | 402,101 hectares | 245,657 hectares | Libya |
| 2020s | 213,378 hectares | 298,789 hectares | 85,411 hectares | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production, Guinea-Bissau or Libya?
- Libya, at 249,794 hectares against 242,659 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production between Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
- 7,135 hectares, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Libya rank globally for land under cereal production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 117th and Libya ranks 116th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.