Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Libya ranks 65th of 188 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.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +56.5% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.