Botswana vs Libya: Land area in hectares, per capita
Botswana
22.85 hectares per person
in 2023
Libya
24.08 hectares per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
9th
Libya rank
8th
Land area in hectares, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 24.08 hectares per person against 22.85 hectares per person in Botswana, a difference of 1.23 hectares per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Botswana ranks 9th and Libya ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.3 hectares per person | 98.76 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 80.48 hectares per person | 69.98 hectares per person | 10.5 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 51.86 hectares per person | 45.47 hectares per person | 6.39 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 38.6 hectares per person | 36.37 hectares per person | 2.23 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 31.09 hectares per person | 30.38 hectares per person | 0.7074 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 25.97 hectares per person | 26.92 hectares per person | 0.9476 hectares per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 23.41 hectares per person | 24.52 hectares per person | 1.11 hectares per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Botswana or Libya?
- Libya, at 24.08 hectares per person against 22.85 hectares per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Botswana and Libya?
- 1.23 hectares per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 9th and Libya ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.