Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Libya
Libya: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0025 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Libya is 0.0025 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Libya peaked at 0.0074 ha per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 ha per person, in 1970.
Libya ranks 99th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 ha per person | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 ha per person | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.001 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 ha per person | -27.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 ha per person | +121.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0046 ha per person | +190.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 ha per person | +45.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0074 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0051 ha per person | -30.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0043 ha per person | -18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.004 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.004 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.004 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0041 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.004 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.004 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.004 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.004 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 ha per person | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 ha per person | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 ha per person | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 ha per person | -45.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 ha per person | +69.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 ha per person | +55.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0026 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 ha per person | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 ha per person | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 ha per person | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 ha per person | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0023 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0025 ha per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0074 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0031 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Libya?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Libya was 0.0025 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0074 ha per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per person in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Libya ranks 99th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.