GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Libya
Libya: GDP per capita, PPP annual growth was 0.3% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Libya, 2000–2009
Source: "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ". Measured in %.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.3% for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.6% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Libya peaked at 10.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -6.1%, in 2001.
That places Libya 40th out of 51 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8% | — |
| 2001 | -6.1% | -442.6% |
| 2002 | -3.2% | -48.0% |
| 2003 | 10.8% | -441.4% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | -78.4% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +228.4% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -52.2% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -55.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -84.6% |
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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)
- 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 12,586 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Libya?
- Gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Libya was 0.3% in 2009, according to "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ".
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp annual growth recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp annual growth recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.1% in 2001.
- How does Libya rank for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth?
- Libya ranks 40th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp annual growth rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ", published as part of GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2000 international dollars.