Libya vs Spain: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Spain
How they compare
Libya currently reports 34,212 current LCU against 34,184 current LCU in Spain, a difference of 28 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Libya ranks 162nd and Spain ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 359.42 current LCU | 284.93 current LCU | 74.49 current LCU | Libya |
| 1970s | 1,657 current LCU | 1,189 current LCU | 467.82 current LCU | Libya |
| 1980s | 2,373 current LCU | 4,802 current LCU | 2,429 current LCU | Spain |
| 1990s | 2,300 current LCU | 11,394 current LCU | 9,094 current LCU | Spain |
| 2000s | 9,256 current LCU | 20,536 current LCU | 11,280 current LCU | Spain |
| 2010s | 13,331 current LCU | 23,774 current LCU | 10,443 current LCU | Spain |
| 2020s | 25,882 current LCU | 29,412 current LCU | 3,530 current LCU | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Libya or Spain?
- Libya, at 34,212 current LCU against 34,184 current LCU in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Libya and Spain?
- 28 current LCU, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Spain rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 162nd and Spain ranks 163rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.