Botswana vs Libya: Land under millet production
Botswana
8,000 hectares
in 2011
Libya
6,558 hectares
in 2011
Botswana rank
33rd
Libya rank
34th
Land under millet production over time
- Botswana
- Libya
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 8,000 hectares against 6,558 hectares in Libya, a difference of 1,442 hectares.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 34th of 37 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,913 hectares | 1,700 hectares | 3,213 hectares | Botswana |
| 1970s | 12,523 hectares | 1,575 hectares | 10,948 hectares | Botswana |
| 1980s | 9,090 hectares | 2,658 hectares | 6,432 hectares | Botswana |
| 1990s | 7,472 hectares | 4,278 hectares | 3,194 hectares | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2,660 hectares | 5,102 hectares | 2,441 hectares | Libya |
| 2010s | 8,738 hectares | 6,279 hectares | 2,459 hectares | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under millet production, Botswana or Libya?
- Botswana, at 8,000 hectares against 6,558 hectares in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under millet production between Botswana and Libya?
- 1,442 hectares, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for land under millet production?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 34th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under millet 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 millet 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.