Milk production, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Milk production, per square kilometre was 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
170th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Milk production, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre for milk production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Libya ranks 170th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0243 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0249 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0255 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0264 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0276 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0277 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0282 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0298 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0323 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.039 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0431 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0466 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0563 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0584 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0543 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0559 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0613 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0711 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0668 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0806 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0807 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0736 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0723 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.073 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0775 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0851 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0876 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0869 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0844 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.082 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0865 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0904 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0959 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1042 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1048 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1113 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0936 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 0.094 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1155 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0912 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0968 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0982 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1118 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1158 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1142 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1301 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1254 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1287 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1319 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1247 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1277 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1279 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1299 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1311 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1326 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.13 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1244 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1298 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.26 tonnes per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.59 tonnes per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0282 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0477 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0298 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0613 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0745 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0644 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0851 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0934 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.082 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1113 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1061 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0912 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1301 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1295 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1247 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1283 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1244 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 167 Cambodia 0.1378 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 168 Guyana 0.1354 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 169 Central African Republic 0.1324 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1189 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 0.1094 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 173 Philippines 0.1005 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.1288 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1347 tonnes per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production 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.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Milk production 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.