How does Libya rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Libya ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya

Name: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Libya: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.8%

World rank

37th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0267 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2025

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Libya recorded 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.0267 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Libya 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0267 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0252 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1962	0.0184 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1963	0.013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1964	0.0088 hectares per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1965	0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
1966	0.0053 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1967	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1968	0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1969	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1970	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1971	0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1972	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1973	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
1974	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-42.1%
1975	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1976	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1977	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1978	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1979	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
1980	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
1981	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1982	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1983	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1984	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1985	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1986	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+30.5%
1987	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1988	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1989	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1990	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1991	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1992	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1993	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1994	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1995	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1996	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1997	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1998	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1999	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
2000	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2001	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2002	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	+66.5%
2003	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2004	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
2005	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2006	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
2007	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2008	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
2009	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+42.6%
2010	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
2011	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+56.5%
2012	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-47.9%
2013	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
2014	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
2015	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
2016	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2017	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
2018	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2019	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2020	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+47.8%
2021	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+33.0%
2022	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2023	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2024	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2025	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0267 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Libya

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36 Togo 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
38 Ethiopia 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya

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Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya?: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 0.0267 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Libya rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Libya ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.