Gross national expenditure in Libya
Libya: Gross national expenditure was 81.06 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
81.06
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
65th
of 71 countries
All-time high
112.45
in 2015
All-time low
45.28
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Gross national expenditure in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Libya is 81.06, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Libya peaked at 112.45 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 45.28, in 2005.
Libya ranks 65th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross national expenditure in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 91.44 | — |
| 1991 | 96.94 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 94.87 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 103.3 | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 99.07 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 93.24 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 95.24 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 95.06 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 101.52 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 79.1 | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 70.91 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 73.34 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 82.78 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 65.78 | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 60.03 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 45.28 | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 54.06 | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 55.87 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 55.01 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 81.15 | +47.5% |
| 2010 | 65.53 | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 86.71 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 64.49 | -25.6% |
| 2013 | 86.56 | +34.2% |
| 2014 | 112.05 | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 112.45 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 111.95 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 93.15 | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 84.55 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 95.92 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 109.79 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 79.65 | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 70.59 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 86.23 | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 81.06 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.98 | 79.1 | 103.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.42 | 45.28 | 82.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.34 | 64.49 | 112.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.46 | 70.59 | 109.79 | 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 396.85 constant LCU per person (2017)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.7325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 4,724 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 8.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 25,060 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 17.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Libya?
- Gross national expenditure in Libya was 81.06 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 112.45 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.28 in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for gross national expenditure?
- Libya ranks 65th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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