Carrots and turnips — Yield in Libya
Libya: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 4,319 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, carrots and turnips — yield in Libya stood at 4,319 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Libya peaked at 4,643 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,997 kg/ha, in 1965.
Libya ranks 130th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,003 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 3,000 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 2,997 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 3,003 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 3,000 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 3,750 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 3,750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 3,777 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 4,088 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 3,612 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 3,400 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 3,596 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 3,668 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 3,634 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 3,603 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 3,608 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 4,020 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 4,000 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 4,201 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 4,070 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 3,990 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 3,667 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 3,651 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 3,692 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 3,529 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 3,551 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 3,571 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 3,662 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 3,571 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 3,833 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 4,000 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3,865 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3,832 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 3,824 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 3,879 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 3,833 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 3,692 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 3,740 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 3,779 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,796 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 3,769 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 3,828 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,769 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,882 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3,824 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 4,074 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 4,643 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 4,336 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 4,145 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 4,236 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 4,236 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,261 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4,354 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4,383 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,162 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 4,296 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 4,341 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,316 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 4,319 kg/ha | +0.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 4,319 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,856 kg/ha, 22% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Libya's 4,319 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,774 kg/ha, 16% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +25.0% | 3,000 kg/ha | 3,750 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,167 kg/ha | 2,997 kg/ha | 3,750 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,699 kg/ha | 3,400 kg/ha | 4,088 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,837 kg/ha | 3,529 kg/ha | 4,201 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,787 kg/ha | 3,571 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,779 kg/ha | 3,692 kg/ha | 3,882 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,249 kg/ha | 3,824 kg/ha | 4,643 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,287 kg/ha | 4,162 kg/ha | 4,341 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 127 Sudan 5,678 kg/ha compare
- 128 Georgia 5,492 kg/ha compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 5,113 kg/ha compare
- 131 Martinique 4,167 kg/ha compare
- 132 Madagascar 3,502 kg/ha compare
- 133 Ethiopia 3,296 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 carrots and turnips — yield in Libya?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Libya was 4,319 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 4,643 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,997 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Libya rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Libya ranks 130th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.