Potatoes Production in Libya

Libya produced 369.1 thousand tonnes of Potatoes in 2024, a 23.6% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 197,661 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 141,054 hg/ha.

YearProduction (K tonnes)Yield (hg/ha)Area (K ha)
2010298.7194,30615.4
2011352189,24718.6
2012360189,47419
2013295196,66715
2014283.4200,58414.1
2015336.5198,28217
2016337.5195,80217.2
2017319.1198,07116.1
2018357.6199,65917.9
2019359.5198,05018.1
2020366.8199,21218.4
2021328.9197,29516.7
2022330.4197,23616.8
2023371.8199,18618.7
2024369.1197,66118.7

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.