Libya: Surface area (sq. km)
In , Libya's Surface area (sq. km) was 1.76 million.
That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 653,670.96 . Libya ranks #16 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.76M
- Trough
- 1.76M
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- +0.0%
- +0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +0.0%
- +0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Surface area (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M | |
| 1.760M |
About Surface area (sq. km)
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Indicator code: AG.SRF.TOTL.K2 • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Libya's Surface area (sq. km) in 2023?
- In 2023, Libya's Surface area (sq. km) was 1.76 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Libya's Surface area (sq. km) rising or falling?
- Libya's Surface area (sq. km) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Libya rank globally on Surface area (sq. km)?
- In 2023, Libya ranked #16 out of 215 countries reporting Surface area (sq. km).
- How does Libya's Surface area (sq. km) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Surface area (sq. km) in 2023 was 653,670.96, so Libya is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 23.
- What is Surface area (sq. km) and how is it measured?
- Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), CC BY 4.0.