Orange production in Libya

Libya: Orange production was 52,576 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
52,576
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 142 countries
All-time high
91,340
in 1981
All-time low
10,289
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Orange production in Libya, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, orange production in Libya stood at 52,576.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, orange production in Libya peaked at 91,340 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 10,289, in 1964.

That places Libya 60th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Orange production in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Orange production in Libya, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 17,522 —
1962 18,971 +8.3%
1963 17,533 -7.6%
1964 10,289 -41.3%
1965 11,872 +15.4%
1966 11,040 -7.0%
1967 13,784 +24.9%
1968 21,156 +53.5%
1969 19,347 -8.6%
1970 16,972 -12.3%
1971 21,754 +28.2%
1972 23,621 +8.6%
1973 17,184 -27.3%
1974 27,157 +58.0%
1975 25,389 -6.5%
1976 31,925 +25.7%
1977 40,144 +25.7%
1978 31,755 -20.9%
1979 41,522 +30.8%
1980 51,740 +24.6%
1981 91,340 +76.5%
1982 84,138 -7.9%
1983 62,144 -26.1%
1984 67,555 +8.7%
1985 70,000 +3.6%
1986 72,000 +2.9%
1987 78,000 +8.3%
1988 82,000 +5.1%
1989 86,000 +4.9%
1990 91,000 +5.8%
1991 80,000 -12.1%
1992 70,000 -12.5%
1993 60,000 -14.3%
1994 53,800 -10.3%
1995 45,000 -16.4%
1996 40,900 -9.1%
1997 40,100 -2.0%
1998 40,500 +1.0%
1999 42,000 +3.7%
2000 42,500 +1.2%
2001 43,000 +1.2%
2002 42,640 -0.8%
2003 42,500 -0.3%
2004 44,350 +4.4%
2005 43,717 -1.4%
2006 43,000 -1.6%
2007 44,500 +3.5%
2008 45,365 +1.9%
2009 46,000 +1.4%
2010 46,400 +0.9%
2011 48,207 +3.9%
2012 50,000 +3.7%
2013 51,668 +3.3%
2014 53,345 +3.2%
2015 49,419 -7.4%
2016 51,478 +4.2%
2017 52,014 +1.0%
2018 51,810 -0.4%
2019 52,370 +1.1%
2020 53,350 +1.9%
2021 53,000 -0.7%
2022 52,872 -0.2%
2023 51,920 -1.8%
2024 52,576 +1.3%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 52,576 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,480, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 52,576 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85,920, 61% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Orange production in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +76.5% 51,740 91,340
1974 +58.0% 17,184 27,157
1968 +53.5% 13,784 21,156
1964 -41.3% 17,533 10,289

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,724 10,289 21,156 9
1970s 27,742 16,972 41,522 10
1980s 74,492 51,740 91,340 10
1990s 56,330 40,100 91,000 10
2000s 43,757 42,500 46,000 10
2010s 50,671 46,400 53,345 10
2020s 52,744 51,920 53,350 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 57 El Salvador 55,495 compare
  2. 58 Jordan 53,465 compare
  3. 59 Ethiopia 53,253 compare
  4. 61 Pakistan 49,827 compare
  5. 62 Eswatini 46,045 compare
  6. 63 Nepal 45,641 compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is orange production in Libya?
Orange production in Libya was 52,576 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest orange production recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 91,340 in 1981.
What is the lowest orange production recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 10,289 in 1964.
How does Libya rank for orange production?
Libya ranks 60th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is orange production rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Orange production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 7,059 data points, 1961–2024
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