Beef production, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Beef production, annual growth rate was -2.6 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 299.2%
World rank
144th
of 198 countries
All-time high
213.8 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-71.67 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Beef production, annual growth rate in Libya, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded -2.6 % change on previous year for beef production, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 299.2% on the previous year and up 45.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, beef production, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 213.8 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -71.67 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Libya ranks 144th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef production, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1964 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -364.7% |
| 1965 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -274.8% |
| 1966 | 18.42 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1967 | 64.63 % change on previous year | +250.8% |
| 1968 | 24.5 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1969 | -26.8 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 1970 | 17.1 % change on previous year | -163.8% |
| 1971 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1972 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +405.4% |
| 1973 | -40.37 % change on previous year | -559.2% |
| 1974 | 114.35 % change on previous year | -383.3% |
| 1975 | 17.89 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1976 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1977 | 213.8 % change on previous year | +1413.6% |
| 1978 | 20.94 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1979 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1980 | 23.19 % change on previous year | -1895.9% |
| 1981 | 2 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1982 | -34.51 % change on previous year | -1825.5% |
| 1983 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 1984 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 1985 | -37.65 % change on previous year | +364.3% |
| 1986 | 19.81 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 1987 | 15.75 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 12.24 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1989 | -17.58 % change on previous year | -243.5% |
| 1990 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1991 | -71.67 % change on previous year | +509.2% |
| 1992 | -20.59 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1993 | -14.81 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1994 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1995 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -4.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 21.74 % change on previous year | +378.3% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 3.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 3.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 2019 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 2020 | 10.74 % change on previous year | -323.2% |
| 2021 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -252.7% |
| 2022 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 2023 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2024 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -299.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -2.6 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.4316 % change on previous year, 6.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's -2.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.23 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +1895.9% | -1.29 % change on previous year | 23.19 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -1825.5% | 2 % change on previous year | -34.51 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1413.6% | 14.12 % change on previous year | 213.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.67 % change on previous year | -26.8 % change on previous year | 64.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 36.71 % change on previous year | -40.37 % change on previous year | 213.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -37.65 % change on previous year | 23.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -12.73 % change on previous year | -71.67 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.49 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 21.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9228 % change on previous year | -4.81 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1206 % change on previous year | -16.41 % change on previous year | 10.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 141 Algeria -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Cameroon -2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Slovakia -2.52 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Lithuania -2.67 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Estonia -2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Panama -2.89 % change on previous year compare
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 beef production, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Beef production, annual growth rate in Libya was -2.6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 213.8 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.67 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Libya rank for beef production, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.