Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.9161 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9161 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
38th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.35 ha per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.3686 ha per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.9161 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 1.35 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3686 ha per square kilometre, in 1995.
Liberia ranks 38th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5108 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5124 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5124 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5129 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5134 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5144 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5139 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5139 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.517 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5186 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5191 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5201 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5212 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5217 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5243 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.507 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5359 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5591 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5442 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.603 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.679 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 0.626 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4932 ha per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5211 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4774 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4882 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3686 ha per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4095 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5192 ha per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5581 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6482 ha per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7686 ha per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8274 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8316 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8551 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8601 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8756 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9403 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8884 ha per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8513 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7343 ha per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7124 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7253 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7825 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7673 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8609 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9169 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7122 ha per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7568 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9406 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9327 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9145 ha per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9045 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9161 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5096 ha per square kilometre | 0.5077 ha per square kilometre | 0.5129 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5171 ha per square kilometre | 0.5134 ha per square kilometre | 0.5201 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5517 ha per square kilometre | 0.507 ha per square kilometre | 0.679 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.511 ha per square kilometre | 0.3686 ha per square kilometre | 0.6482 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8433 ha per square kilometre | 0.7343 ha per square kilometre | 0.9403 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8529 ha per square kilometre | 0.7122 ha per square kilometre | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.917 ha per square kilometre | 0.9045 ha per square kilometre | 0.9327 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 35 Angola 1.08 ha per square kilometre compare
- 36 Guinea-Bissau 0.9547 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Madagascar 0.943 ha per square kilometre compare
- 39 India 0.8903 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.8885 ha per square kilometre compare
- 41 Grenada 0.8765 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Liberia was 0.9161 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3686 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.