Bananas — Yield in Libya
Libya: Bananas — Yield was 15,000 kg/ha in 1972. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Yield in Libya, 1961–1972
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Libya recorded 15,000 kg/ha for bananas — yield in 1972.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Libya peaked at 15,714 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10,000 kg/ha, in 1971.
Libya ranks 63rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,714 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 14,000 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 14,286 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 14,000 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 14,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 14,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 14,286 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 14,286 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14,286 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10,000 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 kg/ha | +50.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 15,000 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,000 kg/ha, 75% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Libya's 15,000 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,204 kg/ha, 55% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,397 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 15,714 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,095 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 60 Papua New Guinea 16,656 kg/ha compare
- 61 Nepal 16,377 kg/ha
- 62 Bangladesh 16,363 kg/ha compare
- 64 Brazil 14,993 kg/ha compare
- 65 Malaysia 14,795 kg/ha compare
- 66 Nigeria 14,748 kg/ha
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 bananas — yield in Libya?
- Bananas — yield in Libya was 15,000 kg/ha in 1972, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15,714 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 kg/ha in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for bananas — yield?
- Libya ranks 63rd out of 120 countries with data for 1972.
- Is bananas — yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — 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.