Libya vs Niger: Agricultural land use per person
Libya
1.95 hectares per person
in 2025
Niger
1.8 hectares per person
in 2025
Libya rank
19th
Niger rank
22nd
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Libya
- Niger
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.95 hectares per person against 1.8 hectares per person in Niger, a difference of 0.15 hectares per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Niger ahead.
Libya ranks 19th and Niger ranks 22nd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 39.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1100s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1200s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1300s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1400s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1500s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1600s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1700s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1710s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1720s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1730s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1740s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1750s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1760s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1770s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1780s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1790s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1800s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1810s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1820s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1830s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1840s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1850s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1860s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1870s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1880s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1890s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1900s | 7.48 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1910s | 7.58 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1920s | 7.58 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1930s | 7.58 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1940s | 7.58 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1950s | 7.58 hectares per person | 9.04 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1960s | 7.08 hectares per person | 8.2 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 5.72 hectares per person | 5.96 hectares per person | 0.2356 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 4.49 hectares per person | 4.54 hectares per person | 0.0487 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 3.13 hectares per person | 3.79 hectares per person | 0.6617 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 2.42 hectares per person | 3.04 hectares per person | 0.6155 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 2.24 hectares per person | 2.51 hectares per person | 0.2627 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 2 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 0.0385 hectares per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Libya or Niger?
- Libya, at 1.95 hectares per person against 1.8 hectares per person in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Libya and Niger?
- 0.15 hectares per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Niger?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Niger rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Libya ranks 19th and Niger ranks 22nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.