GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) in Libya
Libya: GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) was 126.28 2000=100; US$ series in 2009. ▲ Rising
GDP deflator, index in Libya, 1999–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 2000=100; US$ series.
Analysis
Libya recorded 126.28 2000=100; US$ series for gdp deflator, index in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator, index in Libya peaked at 192.62 2000=100; US$ series in 2008 and was at its lowest, 61.97 2000=100; US$ series, in 2002.
That places Libya 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) in Libya, year by year
| Year | 2000=100; US$ series | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 93.26 2000=100; US$ series | — |
| 2000 | 100 2000=100; US$ series | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 87.61 2000=100; US$ series | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 61.97 2000=100; US$ series | -29.3% |
| 2003 | 66.51 2000=100; US$ series | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 88.39 2000=100; US$ series | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 106 2000=100; US$ series | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 128.49 2000=100; US$ series | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 154.09 2000=100; US$ series | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 192.62 2000=100; US$ series | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 126.28 2000=100; US$ series | -34.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 126.28 2000=100; US$ series is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 202.95 2000=100; US$ series, 62% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Libya's 126.28 2000=100; US$ series is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 141.62 2000=100; US$ series, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.26 2000=100; US$ series | 93.26 2000=100; US$ series | 93.26 2000=100; US$ series | 1 |
| 2000s | 111.2 2000=100; US$ series | 61.97 2000=100; US$ series | 192.62 2000=100; US$ series | 10 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 gdp deflator, index in Libya?
- Gdp deflator, index in Libya was 126.28 2000=100; US$ series in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gdp deflator, index recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 192.62 2000=100; US$ series in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator, index recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.97 2000=100; US$ series in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for gdp deflator, index?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gdp deflator, index rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP deflator series based upon the U.S. dollar series is defined as the ratio of the GDP at market prices in current U.S. dollars) to the GDP at market prices in constant (2000) U.S. dollars.