Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Libya
Libya: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 39.59 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Libya, 1970–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2009, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Libya stood at 39.59.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Libya peaked at 88.73 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 37.66, in 2008.
That places Libya 169th out of 177 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 60.77 | — |
| 1971 | 66.61 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 62.93 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 63.93 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 54.09 | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 54.47 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 46.33 | -14.9% |
| 1977 | 45.35 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 46.84 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 45.61 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 48.06 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 62.3 | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 63.77 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 67.43 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 72.4 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 67.62 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 76.19 | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 88.73 | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 81.43 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 75.21 | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 72.02 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 61.98 | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 63.82 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 66.29 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 64.85 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 66.27 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 63.79 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 60.25 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 61.92 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 60.32 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 58.03 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 57.67 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 58.23 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 51.81 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 50.36 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 45.18 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 42.12 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 41.41 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 37.66 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 39.59 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.69 | 45.35 | 66.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.32 | 48.06 | 88.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.15 | 60.25 | 72.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.21 | 37.66 | 58.23 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 166 Rwanda 49.28 compare
- 167 Sierra Leone 46.79 compare
- 168 Egypt 39.95 compare
- 170 Syrian Arab Republic 17.56 compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 17.14 compare
- 172 Aruba 0
- 172 Macau, China 0
- 172 Naoero 0
- 172 Puerto Rico 0
- 172 Somalia 0
- 172 West Bank and Gaza 0
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,754 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7748 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,997 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 26,508 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Libya?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Libya was 39.59 in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 88.73 in 1987.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.66 in 2008.
- How does Libya rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Libya ranks 169th out of 177 countries with data for 2009.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.