Potato production in Libya

Potato production in Libya was 369,147 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 0.7% from 2023. That is the 76th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes369,147 Estimated
Change on 2023-0.7%
Rank76th of 154Countries ranked
Series high371,7562023
Series low8,2191965

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Potato production in Libya, 1961 to 2024

0100K200K300K400K19611971198119912001201120241961: 14,000 tonnes1962: 15,000 tonnes1963: 12,600 tonnes1964: 12,500 tonnes1965: 8,219 tonnes1966: 8,989 tonnes1967: 10,196 tonnes1968: 11,803 tonnes1969: 11,958 tonnes1970: 9,982 tonnes1971: 22,813 tonnes1972: 49,046 tonnes1973: 78,352 tonnes1974: 78,666 tonnes1975: 88,881 tonnes1976: 79,870 tonnes1977: 98,917 tonnes1978: 89,182 tonnes1979: 90,354 tonnes1980: 102,857 tonnes1981: 96,970 tonnes1982: 107,956 tonnes1983: 114,550 tonnes1984: 93,491 tonnes1985: 110,000 tonnes1986: 110,000 tonnes1987: 122,000 tonnes1988: 127,000 tonnes1989: 131,000 tonnes1990: 145,000 tonnes1991: 148,000 tonnes1992: 150,000 tonnes1993: 154,480 tonnes1994: 175,000 tonnes1995: 198,320 tonnes1996: 206,000 tonnes1997: 205,000 tonnes1998: 180,000 tonnes1999: 138,200 tonnes2000: 190,000 tonnes2001: 195,000 tonnes2002: 195,000 tonnes2003: 208,985 tonnes2004: 195,000 tonnes2005: 250,000 tonnes2006: 300,000 tonnes2007: 290,000 tonnes2008: 290,000 tonnes2009: 261,808 tonnes2010: 298,668 tonnes2011: 352,000 tonnes2012: 360,000 tonnes2013: 295,000 tonnes2014: 283,385 tonnes2015: 336,485 tonnes2016: 337,465 tonnes2017: 319,112 tonnes2018: 357,590 tonnes2019: 359,460 tonnes2020: 366,750 tonnes2021: 328,890 tonnes2022: 330,404 tonnes2023: 371,756 tonnes2024: 369,147 tonnes0100K200K300K400K19611983200520241961: 14,000 tonnes1962: 15,000 tonnes1963: 12,600 tonnes1964: 12,500 tonnes1965: 8,219 tonnes1966: 8,989 tonnes1967: 10,196 tonnes1968: 11,803 tonnes1969: 11,958 tonnes1970: 9,982 tonnes1971: 22,813 tonnes1972: 49,046 tonnes1973: 78,352 tonnes1974: 78,666 tonnes1975: 88,881 tonnes1976: 79,870 tonnes1977: 98,917 tonnes1978: 89,182 tonnes1979: 90,354 tonnes1980: 102,857 tonnes1981: 96,970 tonnes1982: 107,956 tonnes1983: 114,550 tonnes1984: 93,491 tonnes1985: 110,000 tonnes1986: 110,000 tonnes1987: 122,000 tonnes1988: 127,000 tonnes1989: 131,000 tonnes1990: 145,000 tonnes1991: 148,000 tonnes1992: 150,000 tonnes1993: 154,480 tonnes1994: 175,000 tonnes1995: 198,320 tonnes1996: 206,000 tonnes1997: 205,000 tonnes1998: 180,000 tonnes1999: 138,200 tonnes2000: 190,000 tonnes2001: 195,000 tonnes2002: 195,000 tonnes2003: 208,985 tonnes2004: 195,000 tonnes2005: 250,000 tonnes2006: 300,000 tonnes2007: 290,000 tonnes2008: 290,000 tonnes2009: 261,808 tonnes2010: 298,668 tonnes2011: 352,000 tonnes2012: 360,000 tonnes2013: 295,000 tonnes2014: 283,385 tonnes2015: 336,485 tonnes2016: 337,465 tonnes2017: 319,112 tonnes2018: 357,590 tonnes2019: 359,460 tonnes2020: 366,750 tonnes2021: 328,890 tonnes2022: 330,404 tonnes2023: 371,756 tonnes2024: 369,147 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
2024369,147 Estimated
2023371,756 Estimated
2022330,404 Estimated
2021328,890
2020366,750
2019359,460
2018357,590
2017319,112 Estimated
2016337,465
2015336,485
2014283,385
2013295,000
2012360,000
2011352,000
2010298,668 Estimated
2009261,808 Estimated
2008290,000
2007290,000
2006300,000
2005250,000
2004195,000
2003208,985 Estimated
2002195,000
2001195,000
2000190,000
1999138,200
1998180,000 Estimated
1997205,000
1996206,000
1995198,320
1994175,000 Estimated
1993154,480 Estimated
1992150,000
1991148,000
1990145,000
1989131,000
1988127,000
1987122,000
1986110,000
1985110,000
198493,491
1983114,550
1982107,956
198196,970
1980102,857
197990,354
197889,182
197798,917
197679,870
197588,881
197478,666
197378,352
197249,046
197122,813
19709,982
196911,958
196811,803
196710,196
19668,989
19658,219
196412,500
196312,600
196215,000
196114,000

Rankings

Definition

Quantity of potatoes produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

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FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (Potato production, Libya, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

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Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Libya, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/libya. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Potato production, Libya, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/libya.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Libya, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/libya (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510): Potato production, Libya, 1961 to 2024}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/libya. Publisher attribution: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production\_Crops\_Livestock\_E\_All\_Data\_\%28Normalized\%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.},
}
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What is the potato production in Libya?

Potato production in Libya was 369,147 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 0.7% from 2023. That is the 76th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest potato production in Libya?

371,756 tonnes in 2023, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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