Libya vs Qatar: Inflation, GDP deflator

Libya
-3.9%
in 2025
Qatar
-3.2%
in 2025
Libya rank
204th
Qatar rank
202nd

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Libya
  • Qatar
-50050100150200196119932025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports -3.2% against -3.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 204th and Qatar ranks 202nd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 12.8% 33.8% 21.0% Qatar
1980s 2.3% 1.1% 1.2% Libya
1990s 7.0% 0.9% 6.1% Libya
2000s 13.4% 11.0% 2.5% Libya
2010s 5.6% 1.8% 3.8% Libya
2020s 20.9% 3.0% 17.9% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Libya or Qatar?
Qatar, at -3.2% against -3.9% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Libya and Qatar?
0.7%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Libya ranks 204th and Qatar ranks 202nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.