Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Libya
Libya: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 1.11 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.11 An per square kilometre for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Libya peaked at 2.18 An per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.224 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Libya 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Libya, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.224 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2546 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2657 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2596 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3113 An per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4171 An per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4767 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5748 An per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7108 An per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8632 An per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.9493 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9461 An per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 1.76 An per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 1.81 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 2.05 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 2.14 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 2.05 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 2.15 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.62 An per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1986 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8923 An per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9036 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9491 An per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1997 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 0.915 An per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 0.915 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9662 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9548 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9718 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.17 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.17 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.21 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1.11 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 An per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1.11 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.46 An per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3883 An per square kilometre | 0.224 An per square kilometre | 0.7108 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.2 An per square kilometre | 0.8632 An per square kilometre | 1.81 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.77 An per square kilometre | 1.2 An per square kilometre | 2.18 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | 1.53 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 An per square kilometre | 0.915 An per square kilometre | 1.14 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 An per square kilometre | 1.16 An per square kilometre | 1.22 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 An per square kilometre | 1.11 An per square kilometre | 1.16 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Libya?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Libya was 1.11 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 An per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.224 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Libya ranks 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.