What is the difference in corn yields between Libya and East Timor?

0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and East Timor?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs East Timor: Corn yields

Libya

2.22 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

East Timor

2.06 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Libya rank

110th

East Timor rank

113th

Corn yields over time

Libya
East Timor

How they compare

Libya currently reports 2.22 tonnes per hectare against 2.06 tonnes per hectare in East Timor, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 110th and East Timor ranks 113th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.12 tonnes per hectare	1.04 tonnes per hectare	0.0716 tonnes per hectare	Libya
1970s	1.22 tonnes per hectare	1.07 tonnes per hectare	0.1481 tonnes per hectare	Libya
1980s	1.02 tonnes per hectare	1.11 tonnes per hectare	0.084 tonnes per hectare	East Timor
1990s	1.41 tonnes per hectare	1.62 tonnes per hectare	0.2093 tonnes per hectare	East Timor
2000s	2.18 tonnes per hectare	1.51 tonnes per hectare	0.6752 tonnes per hectare	Libya
2010s	2.15 tonnes per hectare	2.25 tonnes per hectare	0.0924 tonnes per hectare	East Timor
2020s	2.21 tonnes per hectare	1.9 tonnes per hectare	0.3144 tonnes per hectare	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corn yields, Libya or East Timor?: Libya, at 2.22 tonnes per hectare against 2.06 tonnes per hectare in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in corn yields between Libya and East Timor?: 0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and East Timor?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and East Timor rank globally for corn yields?: Libya ranks 110th and East Timor ranks 113th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Corn yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 171 places, 9,544 data points, 1866–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.