GDP per capita, PPP in Libya
Libya: GDP per capita, PPP was 14,304 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
14,304
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
61st
of 72 countries
All-time high
30,929
in 2007
All-time low
10,955
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990β2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Libya, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Libya is 14,304, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Libya peaked at 30,929 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,955, in 2020.
That places Libya 61st out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,324 | 17,173 | 20,439 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,409 | 20,061 | 30,929 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,938 | 15,698 | 30,234 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,803 | 10,955 | 14,304 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 57.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0882 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita -568.48 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1351 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 7.4 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 5.41 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.185 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Libya?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Libya was 14,304 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 30,929 in 2007.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,955 in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Libya ranks 61st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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