Apples — Yield in Libya
Libya: Apples — Yield was 42,292 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apples — Yield in Libya, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Libya recorded 42,292 kg/ha for apples — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apples — yield in Libya peaked at 50,000 kg/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7,051 kg/ha, in 1991.
Libya ranks 7th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apples — Yield in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 8,941 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 9,294 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 9,412 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 9,412 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 9,652 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 7,051 kg/ha | -27.0% |
| 1992 | 8,774 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 9,853 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 12,500 kg/ha | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 12,917 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 12,000 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 11,765 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 15,196 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 1999 | 12,273 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 11,250 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 12,500 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 50,000 kg/ha | +300.0% |
| 2003 | 36,631 kg/ha | -26.7% |
| 2004 | 40,000 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 35,491 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 40,000 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 40,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,345 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 35,345 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35,345 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41,571 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 43,253 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 39,263 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 41,175 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 42,300 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 42,150 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 40,650 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 40,625 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 42,314 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 43,193 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 42,292 kg/ha | -2.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 42,292 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,310 kg/ha, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Libya's 42,292 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,692 kg/ha, 3.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apples — Yield in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +300.0% | 12,500 kg/ha | 50,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,412 kg/ha | 8,941 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 11,198 kg/ha | 7,051 kg/ha | 15,196 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,587 kg/ha | 11,250 kg/ha | 50,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,575 kg/ha | 35,345 kg/ha | 43,253 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,815 kg/ha | 40,625 kg/ha | 43,193 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 51,790 kg/ha compare
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 11,679 kg/ha compare
- 5 Italy 44,933 kg/ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 10,844 kg/ha compare
- 6 South Africa 42,688 kg/ha compare
- 8 Israel 39,784 kg/ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3,843 kg/ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,809 kg/ha compare
- 9 France 37,226 kg/ha compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 36,952 kg/ha compare
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 apples — yield in Libya?
- Apples — yield in Libya was 42,292 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apples — yield recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 50,000 kg/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest apples — yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,051 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Libya rank for apples — yield?
- Libya ranks 7th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apples — yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apples — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.