Pea production in Libya
Libya: Pea production was 6,014 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,014 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
54th
of 100 countries
All-time high
6,014 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
300 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pea production in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Libya recorded 6,014 tonnes for pea production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Libya peaked at 6,014 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Libya 54th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pea production in Libya, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 300 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 600 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 300 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1965 | 360 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 600 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 600 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 500 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 318 tonnes | -36.4% |
| 1972 | 544 tonnes | +71.1% |
| 1973 | 764 tonnes | +40.4% |
| 1974 | 834 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 920 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 1,040 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 1,177 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 1,055 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 1,100 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 1,100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,200 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,250 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1,280 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 1,900 tonnes | +48.4% |
| 1985 | 2,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 2,050 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2,100 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 2,150 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 2,200 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2,210 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 3,000 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1992 | 3,500 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 4,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 4,500 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 4,539 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 4,582 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 4,600 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 4,700 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4,800 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 4,900 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5,000 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,700 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 5,700 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,200 tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 5,162 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5,200 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 5,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,400 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,577 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 5,578 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,538 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,574 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5,622 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 5,687 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 5,752 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,815 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 5,710 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5,730 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,870 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 5,920 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 5,964 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,014 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,014 tonnes | -0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 6,014 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,353 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Libya's 6,014 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,111 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +100.0% | 300 tonnes | 600 tonnes |
| 1972 | +71.1% | 318 tonnes | 544 tonnes |
| 1966 | +66.7% | 360 tonnes | 600 tonnes |
| 1964 | -50.0% | 600 tonnes | 300 tonnes |
| 1984 | +48.4% | 1,280 tonnes | 1,900 tonnes |
| 1973 | +40.4% | 544 tonnes | 764 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 484.44 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 600 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 825.2 tonnes | 318 tonnes | 1,177 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,723 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,043 tonnes | 2,210 tonnes | 4,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,266 tonnes | 4,900 tonnes | 5,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,658 tonnes | 5,538 tonnes | 5,815 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,956 tonnes | 5,870 tonnes | 6,014 tonnes | 5 |
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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 pea production in Libya?
- Pea production in Libya was 6,014 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea production recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,014 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Libya rank for pea production?
- Libya ranks 54th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.