Libya vs Zambia: Wheat production
Libya
111,215 metric tons
in 2011
Zambia
153,829 metric tons
in 2011
Libya rank
11th
Zambia rank
9th
Wheat production over time
- Libya
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 153,829 metric tons against 111,215 metric tons in Libya, a difference of 42,614 metric tons.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 9th of 32 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,120 metric tons | 376.33 metric tons | 47,743 metric tons | Libya |
| 1970s | 65,816 metric tons | 2,631 metric tons | 63,184 metric tons | Libya |
| 1980s | 170,199 metric tons | 20,644 metric tons | 149,555 metric tons | Libya |
| 1990s | 129,716 metric tons | 60,454 metric tons | 69,262 metric tons | Libya |
| 2000s | 116,700 metric tons | 110,319 metric tons | 6,381 metric tons | Libya |
| 2010s | 108,608 metric tons | 163,042 metric tons | 54,435 metric tons | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Libya or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 153,829 metric tons against 111,215 metric tons in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Libya and Zambia?
- 42,614 metric tons, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Zambia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Libya and Zambia rank globally for wheat production?
- Libya ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 9th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wheat production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on wheat relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.