> In 2024 Libya produced 7,470 t of all pulses, the 129th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/libya/

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# All pulses production in Libya

In 2024 Libya produced 7,470 t of all pulses, the 129th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.6%. The record was 16,749 t in 1995. Area harvested: 4,372 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20247,470 t
World rank129 of 170
10-year change+6.6%
Record16,749 t1995

## All pulses in Libya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Libya compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.7world 1.1 (+61%)
kg per person1.01world 11.9
10-year change+6.6%world +26%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 127 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/switzerland/) | 8,184 | 0.01% |
| 128 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/israel/) | 8,169 | 0.01% |
| 129 | **Libya** | 7,470 | 0.01% |
| 130 | [Panama](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/panama/) | 6,791 | 0.01% |
| 131 | [Solomon Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/solomon-islands/) | 6,645 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 170 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

### Map of world production of pulses

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Libya is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 7,470 | −0.3% | 4,372 | 1.71 |
| 2023 | 7,493 | +0.4% | 4,389 | 1.71 |
| 2022 | 7,465 | +0.5% | 4,464 | 1.67 |
| 2021 | 7,430 | +0.5% | 4,430 | 1.68 |
| 2020 | 7,390 | +2.5% | 4,380 | 1.69 |
| 2019 | 7,210 | −0.5% | 4,100 | 1.76 |
| 2018 | 7,243 | −0.8% | 4,138 | 1.75 |
| 2017 | 7,303 | +0.7% | 4,348 | 1.68 |
| 2016 | 7,249 | −0.0% | 4,333 | 1.67 |
| 2015 | 7,250 | +3.5% | 4,239 | 1.71 |
| 2014 | 7,007 | −1.5% | 4,210 | 1.66 |
| 2013 | 7,116 | −3.1% | 4,293 | 1.66 |
| 2012 | 7,344 | −0.9% | 4,371 | 1.68 |
| 2011 | 7,409 | −14% | 4,453 | 1.66 |
| 2010 | 8,647 | +4.6% | 5,231 | 1.65 |
| 2009 | 8,265 | +4.6% | 5,020 | 1.65 |
| 2008 | 7,900 | 0.0% | 4,890 | 1.62 |
| 2007 | 7,900 | 0.0% | 4,890 | 1.62 |
| 2006 | 7,900 | −1.2% | 4,890 | 1.62 |
| 2005 | 7,994 | −4.5% | 4,987 | 1.60 |
| 2004 | 8,375 | −15% | 5,290 | 1.58 |
| 2003 | 9,866 | −9.4% | 6,237 | 1.58 |
| 2002 | 10,884 | −4.6% | 6,943 | 1.57 |
| 2001 | 11,403 | −7.5% | 7,479 | 1.52 |
| 2000 | 12,330 | −6.3% | 8,080 | 1.53 |
| 1999 | 13,160 | −6.1% | 8,648 | 1.52 |
| 1998 | 14,020 | −5.8% | 9,235 | 1.52 |
| 1997 | 14,885 | −5.9% | 9,810 | 1.52 |
| 1996 | 15,822 | −5.5% | 10,492 | 1.51 |
| 1995 | 16,749 | +4.4% | 12,902 | 1.30 |
| 1994 | 16,040 | +7.7% | 12,565 | 1.28 |
| 1993 | 14,900 | +6.0% | 12,225 | 1.22 |
| 1992 | 14,050 | +7.1% | 12,100 | 1.16 |
| 1991 | 13,115 | +12% | 11,595 | 1.13 |
| 1990 | 11,704 | +9.4% | 10,486 | 1.12 |
| 1989 | 10,700 | +5.2% | 9,470 | 1.13 |
| 1988 | 10,175 | −11% | 9,060 | 1.12 |
| 1987 | 11,470 | +1.9% | 10,310 | 1.11 |
| 1986 | 11,260 | +4.7% | 9,830 | 1.15 |
| 1985 | 10,750 | +1.8% | 9,500 | 1.13 |
| 1984 | 10,560 | +6.3% | 9,315 | 1.13 |
| 1983 | 9,930 | +4.5% | 9,235 | 1.08 |
| 1982 | 9,500 | +3.5% | 8,905 | 1.07 |
| 1981 | 9,180 | +5.2% | 8,470 | 1.08 |
| 1980 | 8,730 | +5.8% | 8,170 | 1.07 |
| 1979 | 8,250 | +8.7% | 7,600 | 1.09 |
| 1978 | 7,592 | +3.4% | 7,083 | 1.07 |
| 1977 | 7,339 | −12% | 7,156 | 1.03 |
| 1976 | 8,297 | +13% | 6,999 | 1.19 |
| 1975 | 7,372 | +8.8% | 6,702 | 1.10 |
| 1974 | 6,774 | +5.2% | 6,142 | 1.10 |
| 1973 | 6,438 | +41% | 5,357 | 1.20 |
| 1972 | 4,575 | +18% | 3,880 | 1.18 |
| 1971 | 3,885 | +72% | 2,941 | 1.32 |
| 1970 | 2,263 | −18% | 6,057 | 0.37 |
| 1969 | 2,773 | +1.3% | 6,650 | 0.42 |
| 1968 | 2,738 | +6.1% | 6,245 | 0.44 |
| 1967 | 2,580 | −0.3% | 5,540 | 0.47 |
| 1966 | 2,588 | +43% | 5,460 | 0.47 |
| 1965 | 1,808 | +11% | 5,100 | 0.35 |
| 1964 | 1,628 | −24% | 5,100 | 0.32 |
| 1963 | 2,138 | +9.8% | 6,200 | 0.34 |
| 1962 | 1,948 | −32% | 6,100 | 0.32 |
| 1961 | 2,853 | — | 7,100 | 0.40 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pulses in Libya?

Libya produced 7,470 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Libya rank in the world for production of pulses?

Libya ranked 129th of 170 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of pulses in Libya changed?

It rose by 6.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +26% for the world. The record was 16,749 t in 1995.

### What is the yield of pulses in Libya?

1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (7,470 t from 4,372 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Libya is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/india/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/canada/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/australia/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/nigeria/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/russia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/myanmar/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/ethiopia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/brazil/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/niger/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/united-states/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/tanzania/)
[All countries producing all pulses](https://husfarm.com/production/pulses-total/)

## Other products of Libya

[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/libya/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/libya/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/libya/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/libya/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/libya/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/libya/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/libya/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/libya/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/libya/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/libya/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/libya/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/libya/)
[Agricultural production in Libya](https://husfarm.com/production/country/libya/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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