Least developed countries vs Libya: Services, value added

Least developed countries
4.6%
in 2025
Libya
7.2%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
19th
Libya rank
21st

Services, value added over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Libya
-30-20-1001020199120082025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7.2% against 4.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Libya ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 19th and Libya ranks 21st of 41 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 11.8% 5.4% Libya
2010s 4.8% 0.1% 4.7% Least developed countries
2020s 3.0% 1.4% 1.6% Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, Least developed countries or Libya?
Libya, at 7.2% against 4.6% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added between Least developed countries and Libya?
2.6%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Libya?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Libya rank globally for services, value added?
Least developed countries ranks 19th and Libya ranks 21st of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.