Libya vs Saudi Arabia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested

Libya
9,056 ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
8,695 ha
in 2024
Libya rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
80th

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested over time

  • Libya
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 9,056 ha against 8,695 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 361 ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Libya ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,942 ha 2,637 ha 694.78 ha Saudi Arabia
1970s 4,241 ha 3,662 ha 578.8 ha Libya
1980s 5,444 ha 1,483 ha 3,961 ha Libya
1990s 7,896 ha 7,440 ha 456 ha Libya
2000s 9,640 ha 3,073 ha 6,568 ha Libya
2010s 9,305 ha 3,408 ha 5,896 ha Libya
2020s 9,184 ha 7,962 ha 1,222 ha Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, Libya or Saudi Arabia?
Libya, at 9,056 ha against 8,695 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested between Libya and Saudi Arabia?
361 ha, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Libya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
Libya ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 10,994 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.