Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate was -26.54 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Libya, 2003–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded -26.54 % change on previous year for adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 57.07 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -26.54 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Libya 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 16.14 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2005 | 39.12 % change on previous year | +142.4% |
| 2006 | 29.33 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 19.75 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2008 | 21.01 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2009 | -25.04 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 2010 | 21.17 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2011 | -24.95 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 2012 | 57.07 % change on previous year | -328.7% |
| 2013 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 2014 | -14.6 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2015 | -12.01 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 2017 | 32.33 % change on previous year | +1254.1% |
| 2018 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2019 | -9.42 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 2020 | -23.02 % change on previous year | +144.5% |
| 2021 | -26.54 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -26.54 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.49 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's -26.54 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.93 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1254.1% | 2.39 % change on previous year | 32.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.67 % change on previous year | -25.04 % change on previous year | 39.12 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.01 % change on previous year | -24.95 % change on previous year | 57.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -24.78 % change on previous year | -26.54 % change on previous year | -23.02 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 176 Myanmar -19.51 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Yemen -19.59 % change on previous year compare
- 178 New Caledonia -20.55 % change on previous year
- 180 Afghanistan -26.71 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Lebanon -28.46 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Syria -50.69 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -56.51 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.66 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 794.70 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya was -26.54 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 57.07 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.54 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Libya rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.