What is construction, value added in Libya?

Construction, value added in Libya was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Libya?

The highest recorded value was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2008.

What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Libya?

The lowest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 2003.

How does Libya rank for construction, value added?

Libya ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2008.

Is construction, value added rising or falling in Libya?

Over the last ten years it is up 221.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Libya data come from?

The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Construction, value added in Libya

Name: Construction, value added in Libya
Creator: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Libya: Construction, value added was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)

4.90 billion current US$

Change on year

up 42.4%

World rank

6th

of 52 countries

All-time high

4.90 billion current US$

in 2008

All-time low

1.40 billion current US$

in 2003

Years of data

2002–2008

Construction, value added in Libya, 2002–2008

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Libya recorded 4.90 billion current US$ for construction, value added in 2008. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and up 221.5% over ten years.

That places Libya 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Libya

3 Egypt 10.09 billion current US$ compare
4 Angola 8.01 billion current US$ compare
5 Morocco 5.59 billion current US$ compare
7 Zambia 4.27 billion current US$ compare
8 Ghana 3.38 billion current US$ compare
9 Uganda 1.98 billion current US$ compare

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More economy & growth data for Libya

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 5.8% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
GDP per capita 8,634 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 2.8% (2017)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 64.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 8,634 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 5.31 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.55 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products -4.24 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is construction, value added in Libya?: Construction, value added in Libya was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Libya?: The highest recorded value was 4.90 billion current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Libya?: The lowest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 2003.
How does Libya rank for construction, value added?: Libya ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2008.
Is construction, value added rising or falling in Libya?: Over the last ten years it is up 221.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya data come from?: The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Construction, value added (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 55 places, 1,868 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.