Egypt vs Libya: Oil production, per square kilometre
Egypt
0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
35th
Libya rank
32nd
Oil production, per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, per square kilometre, Egypt or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil production, per square kilometre between Egypt and Libya?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for oil production, per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 35th and Libya ranks 32nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.