Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals in Libya

Libya: Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals was 1.98 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.98 million An
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 83 countries
All-time high
2.30 million An
in 2017
All-time low
388,740 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals in Libya, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

Libya recorded 1.98 million An for raw milk of sheep — milk animals in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of sheep — milk animals in Libya peaked at 2.30 million An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 388,740 An, in 1961.

That places Libya 25th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 454,031 An 388,740 An 578,528 An 9
1970s 766,650 An 648,960 An 900,000 An 10
1980s 1.14 million An 950,000 An 1.31 million An 10
1990s 1.20 million An 1.00 million An 1.55 million An 10
2000s 1.59 million An 1.34 million An 1.78 million An 10
2010s 2.14 million An 1.85 million An 2.30 million An 10
2020s 1.96 million An 1.95 million An 1.98 million An 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 22 Mauritania 2.34 million An compare
  2. 23 Ethiopia PDR 2.32 million An compare
  3. 24 Jordan 2.30 million An compare
  4. 26 Spain 1.97 million An compare
  5. 27 Yemen 1.72 million An compare
  6. 28 USSR 1.55 million An compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of sheep — milk animals in Libya?
Raw milk of sheep — milk animals in Libya was 1.98 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of sheep — milk animals recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 2.30 million An in 2017.
What is the lowest raw milk of sheep — milk animals recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 388,740 An in 1961.
How does Libya rank for raw milk of sheep — milk animals?
Libya ranks 25th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw milk of sheep — milk animals rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of sheep — Milk Animals
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,777 data points, 1961–2024
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