Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya
Libya: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita was 4,876 current US$ in 2008. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya, 1990–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya is 4,876 current US$, measured in 2008.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya peaked at 6,216 current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,308 current US$, in 2003.
That places Libya 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,175 current US$ | 4,337 current US$ | 6,216 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,678 current US$ | 2,308 current US$ | 4,876 current US$ | 9 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya?
- Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita in Libya was 4,876 current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,216 current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,308 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Libya rank for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Libya ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.