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 85th of 159 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. (37 countries reporting)
- Libya's 15,000 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29,784 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (15 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
- 83 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15,135 kg/ha compare
- 84 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15,036 kg/ha compare
- 86 Brazil 14,993 kg/ha compare
- 87 Malaysia 14,795 kg/ha compare
- 88 Nigeria 14,748 kg/ha
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2749 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.06 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
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 85th out of 159 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.