Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Libya
Libya: Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) was 20.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Libya, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya is 20.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 191.6% on the previous year and down 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 686.36 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -352.75 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Libya ranks 62nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -62.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1993 | -90.66 % change on previous year | -1775.0% |
| 1994 | -67.45 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 686.36 % change on previous year | -1117.6% |
| 1996 | 341.45 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1997 | -75.55 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1998 | 95.59 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1999 | -63.49 % change on previous year | -166.4% |
| 2000 | -21.26 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2001 | 26.98 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
| 2002 | 19.11 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2004 | -128.13 % change on previous year | -770.6% |
| 2005 | -247.76 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2006 | 101.43 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 2008 | 68.4 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 274.56 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2010 | -352.75 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 2011 | -186.3 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2012 | 84.6 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 2013 | 659.11 % change on previous year | +679.0% |
| 2014 | -53.3 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2015 | -91.92 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2017 | 40.87 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 2018 | 56.61 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 99.83 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 2020 | 100.09 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | -87.7 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 2022 | -21.84 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2023 | 20.01 % change on previous year | -191.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 20.01 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.41 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 20.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -7.77 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -1775.0% | 5.41 % change on previous year | -90.66 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1117.6% | -67.45 % change on previous year | 686.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.43 % change on previous year | -90.66 % change on previous year | 686.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.67 % change on previous year | -247.76 % change on previous year | 274.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 28.53 % change on previous year | -352.75 % change on previous year | 659.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -87.7 % change on previous year | 100.09 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 59 Samoa 23 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Luxembourg 22.32 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Uganda 21 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Rwanda 17.51 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Papua New Guinea 17.21 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Malawi 15.32 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -240.99 % change on previous year (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.094 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 605.92 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 442.44 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya?
- Changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Libya was 20.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 686.36 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -352.75 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Libya rank for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 62nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.0%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.