Libya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Maize production
Libya
2,864 metric tons
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
3,900 metric tons
in 2011
Libya rank
46th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
45th
Maize production over time
- Libya
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3,900 metric tons against 2,864 metric tons in Libya, a difference of 1,036 metric tons.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 46th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,541 metric tons | 416.67 metric tons | 1,125 metric tons | Libya |
| 1970s | 1,150 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 650 metric tons | Libya |
| 1980s | 862.1 metric tons | 907.8 metric tons | 45.7 metric tons | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 557.9 metric tons | 3,394 metric tons | 2,836 metric tons | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 3,019 metric tons | 2,755 metric tons | 263.9 metric tons | Libya |
| 2010s | 2,866 metric tons | 3,750 metric tons | 883.5 metric tons | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize production, Libya or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3,900 metric tons against 2,864 metric tons in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in maize production between Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1,036 metric tons, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Libya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for maize production?
- Libya ranks 46th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th 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
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.