Libya
18 economic indicators with historical data
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
$49.2B
GDP per Capita
$6,972
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$18,837
Real GDP Growth
4.2%
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$49.2B
2026 · Peak: $92.5B (2012)
GDP per Capita
USD$6,972
2026 · Peak: $14,763 (2008)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$18,837
2026 · Peak: $23,951 (1980)
Real GDP Growth
%4.2%
2026 · Peak: 86.8% (2012)
Share of World GDP
%0.1%
2026 · Peak: 0.5% (1980)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%1.6%
2026 · Peak: 25.9% (2016)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP0.6%
2026 · Peak: 46.7% (2006)
CO2 Emissions per Capita
metric tons8.665 metric tons
2024 · Peak: 19.224 metric tons (1970)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index-1.525 index
2023 · Peak: -0.855 index (2000)
Education Spending
% of GDP2.3%
1999 · Peak: 4.6% (1976)
Fertility Rate
births per woman2.298 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 8.096 births per woman (1971)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP7.8%
2023 · Peak: 7.8% (2023)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births7.9 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 194 per 1,000 births (1960)
Internet Users
% of population81.954 % of population
2024 · Peak: 82.105 % of population (2023)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years71.121 years
2024 · Peak: 74.462 years (2022)
Literacy Rate
%60.2%
1984 · Peak: 60.2% (1984)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total3.1 % of total
2021 · Peak: 3.2 % of total (2011)
Urban Population
%87.9%
2024 · Peak: 88.2% (2006)