Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Libya

Libya: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested was 1,636 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,636 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
72nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
3,000 ha
in 1991
All-time low
176 ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested in Libya, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Libya stood at 1,636 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Libya peaked at 3,000 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 176 ha, in 1963.

That places Libya 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 232.78 ha 176 ha 292 ha 9
1970s 857.5 ha 246 ha 1,070 ha 10
1980s 1,995 ha 1,200 ha 2,800 ha 10
1990s 2,661 ha 2,460 ha 3,000 ha 10
2000s 2,332 ha 1,896 ha 2,800 ha 10
2010s 1,796 ha 1,580 ha 1,904 ha 10
2020s 1,705 ha 1,635 ha 1,810 ha 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 69 Palestine 2,051 ha compare
  2. 70 Côte d'Ivoire 2,005 ha compare
  3. 71 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,820 ha compare
  4. 73 Yemen 1,577 ha compare
  5. 74 Greece 1,500 ha compare
  6. 75 Bulgaria 1,480 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Libya?
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested in Libya was 1,636 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 176 ha in 1963.
How does Libya rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested?
Libya ranks 72nd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
166 places, 8,116 data points, 1961–2024
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