Libya produced 128.9 thousand tonnes of Olives in 2024, a -27.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,958 hg/ha, 77% below the Africa average of 29,688 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 177.1 | 7,783 | 227.6 |
| 2011 | 187.3 | 7,995 | 234.3 |
| 2012 | 185 | 7,671 | 241.1 |
| 2013 | 185.8 | 7,384 | 251.6 |
| 2014 | 180.7 | 7,128 | 253.5 |
| 2015 | 162.7 | 7,249 | 224.5 |
| 2016 | 176.4 | 7,254 | 243.2 |
| 2017 | 175.4 | 7,148 | 245.5 |
| 2018 | 141.7 | 6,928 | 204.5 |
| 2019 | 140.2 | 6,807 | 205.9 |
| 2020 | 172.5 | 7,226 | 238.8 |
| 2021 | 173.3 | 7,357 | 235.5 |
| 2022 | 168.3 | 7,367 | 228.5 |
| 2023 | 143.1 | 6,904 | 207.3 |
| 2024 | 128.9 | 6,958 | 185.2 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.