Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya
Libya: Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 2.67 score in 2024. ▲ Rising
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
In 2024, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya stood at 2.67 score.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya peaked at 3 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.83 score, in 2017.
Libya ranks 185th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 score | — |
| 2016 | 2.33 score | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 1.83 score | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 2.5 score | +36.6% |
| 2019 | 2.33 score | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 2.67 score | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 2.67 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.67 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.67 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.67 score | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 2.67 score is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.83 score, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 2.67 score is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.67 score, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4 score | 1.83 score | 3 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.67 score | 2.67 score | 2.67 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 182 Saint Lucia 2.71 score compare
- 182 South Korea 2.71 score compare
- 182 Tonga 2.71 score compare
- 185 Cuba 2.67 score compare
- 185 French Polynesia 2.67 score compare
- 185 Kiribati 2.67 score 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 progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya?
- Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Libya was 2.67 score in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 3 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 score in 2017.
- How does Libya rank for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Libya ranks 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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