Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Libya

Libya: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 10,654 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,654 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 96 countries
All-time high
10,738 ha
in 2020
All-time low
2,450 ha
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Libya, 1982–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1982200320241982: 2.5k ha1983: 3.0k ha1984: 3.0k ha1985: 3.0k ha1986: 3.5k ha1987: 3.9k ha1988: 4.2k ha1989: 4.5k ha1990: 4.8k ha1991: 4.8k ha1992: 4.9k ha1993: 5.1k ha1994: 5.4k ha1995: 5.5k ha1996: 5.8k ha1997: 5.9k ha1998: 6.0k ha1999: 6.2k ha2000: 6.2k ha2001: 6.4k ha2002: 6.3k ha2003: 6.5k ha2004: 6.3k ha2005: 7.0k ha2006: 7.4k ha2007: 7.8k ha2008: 8.0k ha2009: 8.2k ha2010: 8.5k ha2011: 8.6k ha2012: 9.0k ha2013: 9.4k ha2014: 9.6k ha2015: 9.8k ha2016: 10.0k ha2017: 10.3k ha2018: 10.5k ha2019: 10.6k ha2020: 10.7k ha2021: 10.6k ha2022: 10.7k ha2023: 10.7k ha2024: 10.7k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Libya recorded 10,654 ha for plums and sloes — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Libya peaked at 10,738 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,450 ha, in 1982.

That places Libya 27th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3,440 ha 2,450 ha 4,550 ha 8
1990s 5,431 ha 4,750 ha 6,150 ha 10
2000s 7,004 ha 6,200 ha 8,156 ha 10
2010s 9,645 ha 8,500 ha 10,605 ha 10
2020s 10,671 ha 10,630 ha 10,738 ha 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 24 Algeria 10,949 ha compare
  2. 25 Mexico 10,910 ha compare
  3. 26 Tajikistan 10,766 ha compare
  4. 28 Bulgaria 9,580 ha compare
  5. 29 Georgia 9,328 ha compare
  6. 30 North Macedonia 9,261 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Libya?
Plums and sloes — area harvested in Libya was 10,654 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 10,738 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2,450 ha in 1982.
How does Libya rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
Libya ranks 27th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Plums and sloes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,035 data points, 1961–2024
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