Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0251 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
180th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0507 million USD per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0019 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Libya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.0507 million USD per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Libya ranks 180th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1974 | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.009 million USD per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0182 million USD per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0152 million USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0178 million USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0189 million USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0179 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0193 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.022 million USD per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0276 million USD per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0347 million USD per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0391 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0349 million USD per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0433 million USD per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0271 million USD per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0507 million USD per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 2013 | 0.041 million USD per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0279 million USD per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0389 million USD per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0441 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0247 million USD per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0185 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0276 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0497 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0271 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0507 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0241 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | 0.027 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 177 Madagascar 0.0267 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 178 Mozambique 0.0254 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 179 Afghanistan 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 181 Suriname 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 182 Eritrea 0.0186 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 183 Sudan 0.0181 million USD per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -56.51 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.66 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 794.70 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0251 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0507 million USD per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Libya rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross National Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross National Income — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.