Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Libya
Libya: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 4,883 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Libya, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Libya is 4,883 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 172.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Libya peaked at 4,896 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 249.83 current LCU per person, in 1992.
Libya ranks 157th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 342.77 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 259.13 current LCU per person | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 249.83 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 321 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 337.55 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 264.69 current LCU per person | -21.6% |
| 1996 | 378.57 current LCU per person | +43.0% |
| 1997 | 345.34 current LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 296.46 current LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 303.18 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 437.51 current LCU per person | +44.3% |
| 2001 | 410.46 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 638.3 current LCU per person | +55.5% |
| 2003 | 1,158 current LCU per person | +81.5% |
| 2004 | 873.61 current LCU per person | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 1,006 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 2,778 current LCU per person | +176.2% |
| 2007 | 2,689 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 3,686 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 3,115 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 2,910 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 784.81 current LCU per person | -73.0% |
| 2012 | 2,876 current LCU per person | +266.4% |
| 2013 | 3,296 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 2,978 current LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1,791 current LCU per person | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 1,444 current LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 1,904 current LCU per person | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 2,313 current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 1,916 current LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 872.7 current LCU per person | -54.5% |
| 2021 | 2,710 current LCU per person | +210.5% |
| 2022 | 3,031 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 4,896 current LCU per person | +61.5% |
| 2024 | 4,530 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 4,883 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.85 current LCU per person | 249.83 current LCU per person | 378.57 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,679 current LCU per person | 410.46 current LCU per person | 3,686 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,221 current LCU per person | 784.81 current LCU per person | 3,296 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,487 current LCU per person | 872.7 current LCU per person | 4,896 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 154 Afghanistan 5,056 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Turkmenistan 4,925 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Samoa 4,910 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Tajikistan 4,770 current LCU per person compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 4,448 current LCU per person compare
- 160 Zimbabwe 4,376 current LCU per person 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -0.7941 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1427 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 920.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7571 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1653 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Libya?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Libya was 4,883 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 4,896 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 249.83 current LCU per person in 1992.
- How does Libya rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Libya ranks 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.