Algeria vs Libya: Maize production

Algeria
1,000 metric tons
in 2011
Libya
2,864 metric tons
in 2011
Algeria rank
47th
Libya rank
46th

Maize production over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 2,864 metric tons against 1,000 metric tons in Algeria, a difference of 1,864 metric tons.

That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 46th 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 4,773 metric tons 1,541 metric tons 3,231 metric tons Algeria
1970s 3,917 metric tons 1,150 metric tons 2,767 metric tons Algeria
1980s 2,254 metric tons 862.1 metric tons 1,392 metric tons Algeria
1990s 377.2 metric tons 557.9 metric tons 180.7 metric tons Libya
2000s 1,198 metric tons 3,019 metric tons 1,822 metric tons Libya
2010s 1,000 metric tons 2,866 metric tons 1,866 metric tons Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize production, Algeria or Libya?
Libya, at 2,864 metric tons against 1,000 metric tons in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize production between Algeria and Libya?
1,864 metric tons, 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 maize production?
Algeria ranks 47th and Libya ranks 46th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Maize production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,720 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Production data on maize 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.