Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.4376 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.4376 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.4376 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0238 kg per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Libya 113th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0443 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0448 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0374 kg per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0374 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0289 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0293 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.033 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0346 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.031 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0238 kg per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0546 kg per square kilometre | +129.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1527 kg per square kilometre | +179.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2334 kg per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2375 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.28 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2136 kg per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2466 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2209 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2341 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2368 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2431 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2469 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2348 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2563 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2563 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2632 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2721 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2865 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3005 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3047 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3155 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.306 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2815 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2586 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2509 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2604 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2239 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.146 kg per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2236 kg per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2325 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2325 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2491 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2325 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3348 kg per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3573 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3474 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3474 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3124 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3568 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4264 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4358 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3502 kg per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.333 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3978 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4016 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3775 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4212 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4252 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4325 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3898 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.387 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4376 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.4376 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13 kg per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.4376 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.27 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +179.6% | 0.0546 kg per square kilometre | 0.1527 kg per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +129.1% | 0.0238 kg per square kilometre | 0.0546 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0356 kg per square kilometre | 0.0289 kg per square kilometre | 0.0448 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.192 kg per square kilometre | 0.0238 kg per square kilometre | 0.28 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.253 kg per square kilometre | 0.2341 kg per square kilometre | 0.2865 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2648 kg per square kilometre | 0.146 kg per square kilometre | 0.3155 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.287 kg per square kilometre | 0.2236 kg per square kilometre | 0.3573 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3925 kg per square kilometre | 0.333 kg per square kilometre | 0.4358 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4117 kg per square kilometre | 0.387 kg per square kilometre | 0.4376 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 110 Thailand 0.5086 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 0.4967 kg per square kilometre compare
- 112 Dominica 0.4951 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Mongolia 0.381 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Niger 0.3719 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bahrain 0.3638 kg per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Libya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 97.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 455.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 452.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.71 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Libya?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Libya was 0.4376 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4376 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0238 kg per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 113th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.