Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0265 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.0265 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.0267 An per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 An per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Libya 120th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0157 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0167 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0176 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0186 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0196 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0185 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0184 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0175 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0155 An per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0145 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0095 An per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0097 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0088 An per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 An per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0079 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0081 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0085 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0142 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.017 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0216 An per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0228 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0229 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.023 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.017 An per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0142 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0142 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0159 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0165 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.017 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0199 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0227 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0227 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0227 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0259 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0261 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0263 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0264 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0265 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0265 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0265 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.026 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.026 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0267 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.026 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0265 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0265 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4006 An per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0265 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.088 An per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre 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 | -34.5% | 0.0145 An per square kilometre | 0.0095 An per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -33.3% | 0.017 An per square kilometre | 0.0114 An per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +33.3% | 0.0085 An per square kilometre | 0.0114 An per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +26.7% | 0.017 An per square kilometre | 0.0216 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0176 An per square kilometre | 0.0155 An per square kilometre | 0.0196 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0094 An per square kilometre | 0.0075 An per square kilometre | 0.0145 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0176 An per square kilometre | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | 0.023 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0186 An per square kilometre | 0.0114 An per square kilometre | 0.0227 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0262 An per square kilometre | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | 0.0265 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0262 An per square kilometre | 0.0256 An per square kilometre | 0.0267 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 117 Australia 0.0316 An per square kilometre compare
- 118 Saudi Arabia 0.0279 An per square kilometre compare
- 119 Greece 0.027 An per square kilometre compare
- 121 Jordan 0.025 An per square kilometre compare
- 122 Algeria 0.0214 An per square kilometre compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 0.0205 An per square kilometre 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 horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0265 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0267 An per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 An per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Libya rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 120th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Horses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.