Iraq vs Libya: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)
Iraq
11,973 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Libya
12,659 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Iraq rank
85th
Libya rank
82nd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 12,659 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 11,973 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Iraq, a difference of 686 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 85th and Libya ranks 82nd of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,913 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,277 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,636 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6,880 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,049 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 168.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 6,579 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,473 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,106 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2,339 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,626 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,287 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 5,711 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 16,160 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,449 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 11,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 18,065 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,245 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 11,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,986 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,632 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Iraq or Libya?
- Libya, at 12,659 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 11,973 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Iraq and Libya?
- 686 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Iraq ranks 85th and Libya ranks 82nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. 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 (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.