Libya vs South Africa: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita

Libya
0.0262 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.03 ha per person
in 2024
Libya rank
68th
South Africa rank
65th

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Libya
  • South Africa
00.010.020.030.04196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.03 ha per person against 0.0262 ha per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0038 ha per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Libya ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0048 ha per person 0.0283 ha per person 0.0235 ha per person South Africa
1970s 0.0025 ha per person 0.027 ha per person 0.0244 ha per person South Africa
1980s 0.0092 ha per person 0.0225 ha per person 0.0133 ha per person South Africa
1990s 0.0207 ha per person 0.0197 ha per person 0.001 ha per person Libya
2000s 0.0304 ha per person 0.0167 ha per person 0.0137 ha per person Libya
2010s 0.0372 ha per person 0.0224 ha per person 0.0148 ha per person Libya
2020s 0.0317 ha per person 0.027 ha per person 0.0046 ha per person Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita, Libya or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.03 ha per person against 0.0262 ha per person in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita between Libya and South Africa?
0.0038 ha per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and South Africa rank globally for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
Libya ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 9,204 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.