Libya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
Libya
18 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Libya rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Libya
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 18 % change on previous year against 3.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 14.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Libya's figure about 4.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 168 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.712 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 6.16 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Libya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Libya, at 18 % change on previous year against 3.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14.18 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Libya ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.