> In 2024 Libya produced 6,311 t of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs, the 42nd largest in the world (0.29% of the world total).

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/libya/

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# Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs production in Libya

In 2024 Libya produced 6,311 t of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs, the 42nd largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.8%. The record was 12,567 t in 1983.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20246,311 t
World rank42 of 148
10-year change−8.8%
Record12,567 t1983

## Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Libya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Libya compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.29%0.39% in 2014
kg per person0.86world 0.27
10-year change−8.8%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/egypt/) | 6,844 | 0.31% |
| 41 | [United States](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/united-states/) | 6,703 | 0.31% |
| 42 | **Libya** | 6,311 | 0.29% |
| 43 | [Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/norway/) | 6,239 | 0.29% |
| 44 | [Mauritania](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/mauritania/) | 6,127 | 0.28% |

[Full ranking of 148 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/)

### Map of world production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs

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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 6,311 | −1.6% |
| 2023 | 6,416 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,400 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 6,498 | −2.4% |
| 2020 | 6,659 | −4.4% |
| 2019 | 6,962 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6,735 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,665 | −1.3% |
| 2016 | 6,754 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,786 | −2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,921 | −1.7% |
| 2013 | 7,044 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,036 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 7,036 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,971 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 6,545 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 6,382 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6,284 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 5,858 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 5,596 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5,498 | −1.2% |
| 2003 | 5,564 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 5,269 | −15% |
| 2001 | 6,218 | +18% |
| 2000 | 5,269 | −19% |
| 1999 | 6,545 | −15% |
| 1998 | 7,691 | +18% |
| 1997 | 6,545 | −26% |
| 1996 | 8,836 | +36% |
| 1995 | 6,480 | +19% |
| 1994 | 5,465 | −15% |
| 1993 | 6,415 | +26% |
| 1992 | 5,073 | −2.5% |
| 1991 | 5,204 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5,138 | −26% |
| 1989 | 6,922 | −21% |
| 1988 | 8,727 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 8,073 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 7,691 | −18% |
| 1985 | 9,327 | −25% |
| 1984 | 12,404 | −1.3% |
| 1983 | 12,567 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 11,782 | −4.3% |
| 1981 | 12,305 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 11,782 | +13% |
| 1979 | 10,407 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 10,145 | +29% |
| 1977 | 7,855 | +16% |
| 1976 | 6,764 | −2.9% |
| 1975 | 6,964 | −1.1% |
| 1974 | 7,042 | +18% |
| 1973 | 5,978 | −8.9% |
| 1972 | 6,565 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 6,052 | +23% |
| 1970 | 4,935 | +21% |
| 1969 | 4,065 | +24% |
| 1968 | 3,288 | +21% |
| 1967 | 2,725 | +14% |
| 1966 | 2,385 | +34% |
| 1965 | 1,780 | +20% |
| 1964 | 1,482 | −2.5% |
| 1963 | 1,520 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 1,455 | +14% |
| 1961 | 1,280 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Libya?

Libya produced 6,311 t in 2024, 0.29% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Libya rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs?

Libya ranked 42nd of 148 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 27.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in Libya changed?

It fell by 8.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 12,567 t in 1983.

### 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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/china/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/australia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/turkey/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/new-zealand/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/united-kingdom/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/algeria/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/pakistan/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/chad/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/sudan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/iran/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/mongolia/)
[All countries producing raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-hides-and-skins-of-sheep-or-lambs/)

## 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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