Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Libya
Libya: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production was 833.38 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Libya recorded 833.38 t for raw hides and skins of cattle — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Libya peaked at 6,834 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 503.44 t, in 1973.
That places Libya 181st out of 250 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.
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production in Libya, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 582 t | — |
| 1962 | 608 t | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 625 t | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 578 t | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 658 t | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 628 t | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 1,028 t | +63.7% |
| 1968 | 1,295 t | +26.0% |
| 1969 | 860 t | -33.6% |
| 1970 | 982 t | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 1,082 t | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 844.2 t | -22.0% |
| 1973 | 503.44 t | -40.4% |
| 1974 | 1,079 t | +114.3% |
| 1975 | 1,272 t | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 1,452 t | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 4,556 t | +213.8% |
| 1978 | 5,510 t | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 5,439 t | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 6,700 t | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 6,834 t | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 4,476 t | -34.5% |
| 1983 | 4,958 t | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 4,556 t | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 2,841 t | -37.6% |
| 1986 | 3,404 t | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 3,940 t | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 4,422 t | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 3,645 t | -17.6% |
| 1990 | 3,216 t | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 911.2 t | -71.7% |
| 1992 | 723.6 t | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 616.4 t | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 562.8 t | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 589.6 t | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 589.6 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 562.8 t | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 562.8 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 562.8 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 536 t | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 536 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 536 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 562.8 t | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 589.6 t | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 616.4 t | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 750.4 t | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 750.4 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 750.4 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 777.2 t | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 777.2 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 804 t | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 804 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 804 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 804 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 804 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 804 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 830.8 t | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 891.1 t | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 848.22 t | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 939.34 t | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 785.24 t | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 844.62 t | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 855.65 t | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 833.38 t | -2.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 833.38 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,346 t, 13% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Libya's 833.38 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,329 t, 19% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +213.8% | 1,452 t | 4,556 t |
| 1974 | +114.3% | 503.44 t | 1,079 t |
| 1991 | -71.7% | 3,216 t | 911.2 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 762.44 t | 578 t | 1,295 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,272 t | 503.44 t | 5,510 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,577 t | 2,841 t | 6,834 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 889.76 t | 562.8 t | 3,216 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 640.52 t | 536 t | 777.2 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 817.13 t | 777.2 t | 891.1 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 851.65 t | 785.24 t | 939.34 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 178 China, Hong Kong SAR 881.91 t compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2749 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.06 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Libya?
- Raw hides and skins of cattle — production in Libya was 833.38 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,834 t in 1981.
- What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — production recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 503.44 t in 1973.
- How does Libya rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — production?
- Libya ranks 181st out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw hides and skins of cattle — production rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.