Pea yields in Libya
Libya: Pea yields was 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pea yields in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.6 tonnes per hectare for pea yields in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Libya peaked at 3.33 tonnes per hectare in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
That places Libya 49th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 3.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 721.88 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 901,647 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 249,794 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pea yields in Libya?
- Pea yields in Libya was 1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Libya rank for pea yields?
- Libya ranks 49th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.