Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Libya

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 3.7 Percentage of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
3.7 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
142nd
of 147 countries
All-time high
4.03 Percentage of GDP
in 2007
All-time low
2.12 Percentage of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Libya, 2000–2008

012342000200420082000: 3 Percentage of GDP2001: 2.8 Percentage of GDP2002: 3.4 Percentage of GDP2003: 3.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 2.1 Percentage of GDP2005: 2.2 Percentage of GDP2006: 3.7 Percentage of GDP2007: 4 Percentage of GDP2008: 3.7 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Libya is 3.7 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Libya peaked at 4.03 Percentage of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.12 Percentage of GDP, in 2004.

That places Libya 142nd out of 147 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation) in Libya, 2000 to 2008.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 2.96 Percentage of GDP
2001 2.84 Percentage of GDP -4.0%
2002 3.36 Percentage of GDP +18.2%
2003 3.53 Percentage of GDP +5.2%
2004 2.12 Percentage of GDP -40.0%
2005 2.17 Percentage of GDP +2.4%
2006 3.68 Percentage of GDP +69.8%
2007 4.03 Percentage of GDP +9.4%
2008 3.7 Percentage of GDP -8.1%

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 139 Tajikistan 4.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 140 Egypt 4.33 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 141 Afghanistan 3.98 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 143 Malawi 3.2 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 144 Sierra Leone 2.92 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 145 Eritrea 1.96 Percentage of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Libya was 3.7 Percentage of GDP in 2008, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 4.03 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.12 Percentage of GDP in 2004.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Libya ranks 142nd out of 147 countries with data for 2008.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private investment (gross fixed capital formation)
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
214 places, 4,195 data points, 2000–2019
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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 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.