Adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya
Libya: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -12.06 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya, 2002–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya is -12.06 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 238.4% on the previous year and down 136.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya peaked at 52.02 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -12.06 billion current US$, in 2020.
Libya ranks 174th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.15 billion current US$ | 3.72 billion current US$ | 52.02 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.91 billion current US$ | -4.58 billion current US$ | 32.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.06 billion current US$ | -12.06 billion current US$ | -12.06 billion current US$ | 1 |
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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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1351 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 7.4 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 5.41 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.185 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 1.34 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 8,634 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Libya was -12.06 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 52.02 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.06 billion current US$ in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Libya ranks 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 136.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.