Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Libya
Libya: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 104.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production index number in Libya is 104.8, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Libya peaked at 108.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.89, in 1964.
Libya ranks 109th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.28 | — |
| 1962 | 14.99 | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 14.55 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 13.89 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 23.17 | +66.8% |
| 1966 | 24.67 | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 26.68 | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 28.22 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 23.61 | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 25.24 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 22.02 | -12.8% |
| 1972 | 33.53 | +52.3% |
| 1973 | 39.56 | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 38.28 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 45.57 | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 49.41 | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 38.26 | -22.6% |
| 1978 | 47.72 | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 47.54 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 53.65 | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 54.67 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 58.64 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 63.14 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 59.89 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 61.81 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 64.71 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 63.09 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 65.16 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 69.45 | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 72.08 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 70.62 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 69.74 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 71.78 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 75.93 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 83.07 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 86.68 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 89.62 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 90.73 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 93.88 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 86.62 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 85.37 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 91.27 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 92.6 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 90.16 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 93.26 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 93.9 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 98.07 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 96.46 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 100.63 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 104.13 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 106.67 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 108.6 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 107.91 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 100.22 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 100.66 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.13 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 98.16 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 102.31 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 102.93 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 105.24 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 106.21 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 106.68 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 106.21 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 104.8 | -1.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 104.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.78, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Libya's 104.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 120.43, 87% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +66.8% | 13.89 | 23.17 |
| 1972 | +52.3% | 22.02 | 33.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.45 | 13.89 | 28.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.71 | 22.02 | 49.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.42 | 53.65 | 69.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.41 | 69.74 | 93.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.83 | 85.37 | 100.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.07 | 98.16 | 108.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.83 | 104.8 | 106.68 | 5 |
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 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 food — gross production index number in Libya?
- Food — gross production index number in Libya was 104.8 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 108.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.89 in 1964.
- How does Libya rank for food — gross production index number?
- Libya ranks 109th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.