Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita (capita) in Libya
Libya: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita (capita) was 7,300 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Libya, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Libya recorded 7,300 constant LCU per person for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Libya peaked at 9,860 constant LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,692 constant LCU per person, in 2018.
Libya ranks 156th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita (capita) in Libya, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,475 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 7,921 constant LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 9,552 constant LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 9,860 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 9,513 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 8,996 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 7,843 constant LCU per person | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 6,631 constant LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 5,692 constant LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 6,008 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6,481 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 6,327 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 6,174 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 6,435 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 6,617 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 7,300 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 7,300 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72,788 constant LCU per person, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Libya's 7,300 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51,154 constant LCU per person, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,049 constant LCU per person | 5,692 constant LCU per person | 9,860 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,556 constant LCU per person | 6,174 constant LCU per person | 7,300 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 153 Montenegro 8,466 constant LCU per person compare
- 154 Yemen 8,263 constant LCU per person compare
- 155 Tunisia 7,521 constant LCU per person compare
- 157 Marshall Islands 7,204 constant LCU per person compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 6,017 constant LCU per person compare
- 159 Bahrain 5,131 constant LCU per person 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 final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Libya?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Libya was 7,300 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 9,860 constant LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,692 constant LCU per person in 2018.
- How does Libya rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Libya ranks 156th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.