Millet yield in Libya
Libya: Millet yield was 1,253 kg per hectare in 2011. ▲ Rising
Millet yield in Libya, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for millet yield in Libya is 1,253 kg per hectare, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yield in Libya peaked at 1,429 kg per hectare in 1981 and was at its lowest, 564.8 kg per hectare, in 1971.
Libya ranks 6th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Millet yield in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 588.2 kg per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 882.4 kg per hectare | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 705.9 kg per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 588.2 kg per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 588.2 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 705.9 kg per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 705.9 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 705.9 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 705.9 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 705.9 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 564.8 kg per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 1,038 kg per hectare | +83.8% |
| 1973 | 1,000 kg per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 1,050 kg per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1,050 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,150 kg per hectare | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 1,150 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,150 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 kg per hectare | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 1,200 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,429 kg per hectare | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 1,400 kg per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1,400 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,400 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,400 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,333 kg per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 1,250 kg per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 1,000 kg per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1989 | 920 kg per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 798.3 kg per hectare | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 920 kg per hectare | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 921.6 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,100 kg per hectare | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 1,197 kg per hectare | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 1,100 kg per hectare | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 1,143 kg per hectare | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1,167 kg per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,152 kg per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1,161 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,154 kg per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,160 kg per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,143 kg per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,156 kg per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,158 kg per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,111 kg per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,185 kg per hectare | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1,192 kg per hectare | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,190 kg per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,178 kg per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,167 kg per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,253 kg per hectare | +7.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Millet 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +83.8% | 564.8 kg per hectare | 1,038 kg per hectare |
| 1962 | +50.0% | 588.2 kg per hectare | 882.4 kg per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 686.28 kg per hectare | 588.2 kg per hectare | 882.4 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,006 kg per hectare | 564.8 kg per hectare | 1,200 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,273 kg per hectare | 920 kg per hectare | 1,429 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,066 kg per hectare | 798.3 kg per hectare | 1,197 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,163 kg per hectare | 1,111 kg per hectare | 1,192 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,210 kg per hectare | 1,167 kg per hectare | 1,253 kg per hectare | 2 |
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is millet yield in Libya?
- Millet yield in Libya was 1,253 kg per hectare in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest millet yield recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,429 kg per hectare in 1981.
- What is the lowest millet yield recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 564.8 kg per hectare in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for millet yield?
- Libya ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is millet yield rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Millet yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Millet yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.