Almond yields in Libya
Libya: Almond yields was 0.5944 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Almond yields in Libya, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, almond yields in Libya stood at 0.5944 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Libya peaked at 0.5991 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1985.
Libya ranks 43rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Almond yields in Libya, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5512 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5512 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5512 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5337 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5172 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5051 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5043 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5094 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5056 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5052 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5045 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.503 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.503 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5032 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5031 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.505 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5098 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5146 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5192 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5524 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5566 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.566 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5818 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5736 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5695 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5741 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5767 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5793 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5936 tonnes per hectare | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5991 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5887 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5774 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.583 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5928 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5944 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.5944 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.78 tonnes per hectare, 33% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.5944 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 31% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5307 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5512 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.5085 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5337 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5113 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 0.5524 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.577 tonnes per hectare | 0.5566 tonnes per hectare | 0.5991 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5873 tonnes per hectare | 0.5774 tonnes per hectare | 0.5944 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1209 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Libya?
- Almond yields in Libya was 0.5944 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5991 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 tonnes per hectare in 1985.
- How does Libya rank for almond yields?
- Libya ranks 43rd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.