Cameroon vs Libya: Potato production
Cameroon
370,206 tonnes
in 2024
Libya
369,147 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
76th
Libya rank
77th
Potato production over time
- Cameroon
- Libya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 370,206 tonnes against 369,147 tonnes in Libya, a difference of 1,059 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 76th and Libya ranks 77th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,279 tonnes | 11,696 tonnes | 10,583 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 34,121 tonnes | 68,606 tonnes | 34,486 tonnes | Libya |
| 1980s | 53,534 tonnes | 111,582 tonnes | 58,048 tonnes | Libya |
| 1990s | 45,413 tonnes | 170,000 tonnes | 124,587 tonnes | Libya |
| 2000s | 141,423 tonnes | 237,579 tonnes | 96,157 tonnes | Libya |
| 2010s | 281,582 tonnes | 329,916 tonnes | 48,335 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 349,241 tonnes | 353,389 tonnes | 4,148 tonnes | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Cameroon or Libya?
- Cameroon, at 370,206 tonnes against 369,147 tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Cameroon and Libya?
- 1,059 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for potato production?
- Cameroon ranks 76th and Libya ranks 77th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.