Kenya vs Libya: Wheat — Area harvested
Wheat — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 117,228 ha against 102,560 ha in Kenya, a difference of 14,668 ha.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Kenya ranks 73rd and Libya ranks 70th of 133 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113,214 ha | 185,274 ha | 72,060 ha | Libya |
| 1970s | 115,717 ha | 183,071 ha | 67,354 ha | Libya |
| 1980s | 127,581 ha | 226,777 ha | 99,196 ha | Libya |
| 1990s | 146,769 ha | 144,707 ha | 2,062 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 138,581 ha | 150,618 ha | 12,037 ha | Libya |
| 2010s | 142,750 ha | 225,938 ha | 83,188 ha | Libya |
| 2020s | 116,733 ha | 159,038 ha | 42,305 ha | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Kenya or Libya?
- Libya, at 117,228 ha against 102,560 ha in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Kenya and Libya?
- 14,668 ha, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Libya rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 73rd and Libya ranks 70th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.