Chick peas, dry — Yield in Libya
Libya: Chick peas, dry — Yield was 262.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Libya recorded 262.9 kg/ha for chick peas, dry — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — yield in Libya peaked at 1,229 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 200 kg/ha, in 1970.
That places Libya 52nd out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Chick peas, dry — Yield in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 375 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 500 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 520 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 520 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 250 kg/ha | -51.9% |
| 1967 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 200 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 537 kg/ha | +168.5% |
| 1972 | 529.1 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 528.4 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 540.1 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 545.1 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 578 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 568 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 577.8 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 555.6 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 547.6 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 525 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 540.5 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 500 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 448.3 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 560 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 595.2 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 555.6 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 602.6 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 638.9 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 600 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 833.3 kg/ha | +38.9% |
| 1994 | 960 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 1,038 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 1,071 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,103 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,129 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1,188 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1,229 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,143 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 625 kg/ha | -45.3% |
| 2003 | 625 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 625 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 632.5 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 625 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 625 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 625 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 630.8 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 600.9 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 474.3 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 406.2 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 354.7 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 338.8 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 386.2 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 356 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 356.7 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 333.3 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 200 kg/ha | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 381 kg/ha | +90.5% |
| 2021 | 381 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 323.4 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 276.6 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 262.9 kg/ha | -5.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 262.9 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,242 kg/ha, 21% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Libya's 262.9 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,612 kg/ha, 16% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chick peas, dry — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +168.5% | 200 kg/ha | 537 kg/ha |
| 2020 | +90.5% | 200 kg/ha | 381 kg/ha |
| 1966 | -51.9% | 520 kg/ha | 250 kg/ha |
| 2002 | -45.3% | 1,143 kg/ha | 625 kg/ha |
| 2019 | -40.0% | 333.3 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 379.44 kg/ha | 250 kg/ha | 520 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 515.91 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha | 578 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 527.22 kg/ha | 448.3 kg/ha | 595.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 916.46 kg/ha | 600 kg/ha | 1,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 738.48 kg/ha | 625 kg/ha | 1,229 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.71 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha | 600.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.98 kg/ha | 262.9 kg/ha | 381 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 chick peas, dry — yield in Libya?
- Chick peas, dry — yield in Libya was 262.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,229 kg/ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest chick peas, dry — yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 kg/ha in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for chick peas, dry — yield?
- Libya ranks 52nd out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chick peas, dry — yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chick peas, dry — 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.