Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Libya

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 1.31 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2029)
1.31 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
127th
of 166 countries
All-time high
96.96 Percent per annum
in 2012
All-time low
-47.9 Percent per annum
in 2011
Years of data
40
1990–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Libya, 1990–2029

-500501001990200920291990: 1.1 Percent per annum1991: 15.5 Percent per annum1992: -6.8 Percent per annum1993: -7.6 Percent per annum1994: 1.1 Percent per annum1995: -17.1 Percent per annum1996: -0.077 Percent per annum1997: -4.3 Percent per annum1998: -2.2 Percent per annum1999: -1.7 Percent per annum2000: 2.1 Percent per annum2001: 0.27 Percent per annum2002: -6 Percent per annum2003: 13.3 Percent per annum2004: 3.1 Percent per annum2005: 7.8 Percent per annum2006: -2 Percent per annum2007: 4.1 Percent per annum2008: -2.3 Percent per annum2009: -6.4 Percent per annum2010: 2.9 Percent per annum2011: -47.9 Percent per annum2012: 97 Percent per annum2013: -19.6 Percent per annum2014: -24.5 Percent per annum2015: -2.4 Percent per annum2016: -2.9 Percent per annum2017: 30.5 Percent per annum2018: 6.3 Percent per annum2019: -12.4 Percent per annum2020: -30.4 Percent per annum2021: 26.8 Percent per annum2022: -9.3 Percent per annum2023: 8.9 Percent per annum2024: 6.7 Percent per annum2025: 5.8 Percent per annum2026: 3.1 Percent per annum2027: 0.984 Percent per annum2028: 1.1 Percent per annum2029: 1.3 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

In 2029, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Libya stood at 1.31 Percent per annum.

That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Libya peaked at 96.96 Percent per annum in 2012 and was at its lowest, -47.9 Percent per annum, in 2011.

That places Libya 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita in Libya, 1990 to 2029.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 1.1 Percent per annum
1991 15.46 Percent per annum +1302.5%
1992 -6.75 Percent per annum -143.7%
1993 -7.55 Percent per annum +11.8%
1994 1.08 Percent per annum -114.3%
1995 -17.07 Percent per annum -1684.9%
1996 -0.0775 Percent per annum -99.5%
1997 -4.27 Percent per annum +5410.2%
1998 -2.24 Percent per annum -47.4%
1999 -1.71 Percent per annum -23.8%
2000 2.09 Percent per annum -222.2%
2001 0.2702 Percent per annum -87.1%
2002 -6.03 Percent per annum -2332.5%
2003 13.27 Percent per annum -320.0%
2004 3.15 Percent per annum -76.3%
2005 7.77 Percent per annum +146.8%
2006 -1.99 Percent per annum -125.7%
2007 4.07 Percent per annum -304.2%
2008 -2.27 Percent per annum -155.6%
2009 -6.38 Percent per annum +181.7%
2010 2.9 Percent per annum -145.4%
2011 -47.9 Percent per annum -1754.6%
2012 96.96 Percent per annum -302.4%
2013 -19.58 Percent per annum -120.2%
2014 -24.46 Percent per annum +25.0%
2015 -2.36 Percent per annum -90.4%
2016 -2.9 Percent per annum +23.2%
2017 30.5 Percent per annum -1151.0%
2018 6.28 Percent per annum -79.4%
2019 -12.43 Percent per annum -297.8%
2020 -30.36 Percent per annum +144.2%
2021 26.79 Percent per annum -188.2%
2022 -9.29 Percent per annum -134.7%
2023 8.94 Percent per annum -196.2%
2024 6.66 Percent per annum -25.5%
2025 5.82 Percent per annum -12.6%
2026 3.1 Percent per annum -46.6%
2027 0.9837 Percent per annum -68.3%
2028 1.15 Percent per annum +16.5%
2029 1.31 Percent per annum +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.2 Percent per annum -17.07 Percent per annum 15.46 Percent per annum 10
2000s 1.39 Percent per annum -6.38 Percent per annum 13.27 Percent per annum 10
2010s 2.7 Percent per annum -47.9 Percent per annum 96.96 Percent per annum 10
2020s 1.51 Percent per annum -30.36 Percent per annum 26.79 Percent per annum 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Libya was 1.31 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 96.96 Percent per annum in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -47.9 Percent per annum in 2011.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
Libya ranks 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.