GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 13.37 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 603.7%
World rank
3rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
86.83 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-50.34 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Libya, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded 13.37 % change on previous year for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 603.7% on the previous year and up 1,686.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 86.83 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -50.34 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Libya ranks 3rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 32.52 % change on previous year | +228.7% |
| 1963 | 35.02 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 45.07 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1965 | 28.15 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1966 | 18.59 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1967 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1968 | 33.86 % change on previous year | +204.8% |
| 1969 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1970 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1971 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -206.6% |
| 1972 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -272.9% |
| 1973 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1974 | 22.19 % change on previous year | +1046.0% |
| 1975 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1976 | 22.88 % change on previous year | +468.0% |
| 1977 | 8.85 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1978 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1979 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +171.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6854 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1981 | -19.19 % change on previous year | -2900.0% |
| 1982 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1983 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 1984 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 1985 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -265.2% |
| 1986 | -11.35 % change on previous year | -236.3% |
| 1987 | -14.7 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 1989 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1991 | 15.66 % change on previous year | +320.8% |
| 1992 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1993 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1994 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 1995 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -214.8% |
| 1996 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 1997 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +144.2% |
| 1998 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7496 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2000 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +390.9% |
| 2001 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 2002 | -0.9589 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2003 | 13.02 % change on previous year | -1457.4% |
| 2004 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2005 | 11.87 % change on previous year | +166.1% |
| 2006 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2008 | -0.162 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 2009 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +2616.3% |
| 2010 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2011 | -50.34 % change on previous year | -1101.3% |
| 2012 | 86.83 % change on previous year | -272.5% |
| 2013 | -18 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2014 | -23.04 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2015 | -0.8426 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2016 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2017 | 32.49 % change on previous year | -2279.4% |
| 2018 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2019 | -11.2 % change on previous year | -241.0% |
| 2020 | -29.46 % change on previous year | +163.1% |
| 2021 | 28.3 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 2022 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 2023 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2024 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2025 | 13.37 % change on previous year | +603.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.26 % change on previous year | 9.9 % change on previous year | 45.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.1 % change on previous year | -5.28 % change on previous year | 22.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.62 % change on previous year | -19.19 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | 15.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -4.4 % change on previous year | 13.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 % change on previous year | -50.34 % change on previous year | 86.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -29.46 % change on previous year | 28.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 1 Guyana 19.34 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Northern Mariana Islands 16.64 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Ireland 12.34 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Ethiopia 9.77 % change on previous year compare
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,634 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 12,960 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3679 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 2,372 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Libya?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Libya was 13.37 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 86.83 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.34 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 3rd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,686.9%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant 2015 US$). 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.