Algeria vs Libya: Land under maize production
Algeria
288 hectares
in 2011
Libya
1,463 hectares
in 2011
Algeria rank
47th
Libya rank
45th
Land under maize production over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1,463 hectares against 288 hectares in Algeria, a difference of 1,175 hectares.
That makes Libya's figure about 5.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,829 hectares | 1,434 hectares | 3,395 hectares | Algeria |
| 1970s | 3,494 hectares | 961.9 hectares | 2,532 hectares | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1,967 hectares | 845 hectares | 1,122 hectares | Algeria |
| 1990s | 234 hectares | 436.9 hectares | 202.9 hectares | Libya |
| 2000s | 293.4 hectares | 1,368 hectares | 1,075 hectares | Libya |
| 2010s | 294 hectares | 1,493 hectares | 1,199 hectares | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 1,463 hectares against 288 hectares in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Algeria and Libya?
- 1,175 hectares, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for land under maize production?
- Algeria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 45th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under maize 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 maize 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.