Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Libya
Libya: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 32,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Libya, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Libya stood at 32,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Libya peaked at 50,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2020.
Libya ranks 175th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Libya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 47,488 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 50,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 50,651 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 48,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 50,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 26,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 2012 | 49,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 2013 | 41,073 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 31,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 30,645 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 29,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 38,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2018 | 40,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 37,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 25,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 32,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 29,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 32,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 47,488 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 50,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 37,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,962 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 50,433 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 172 Kyrgyzstan 40,836 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Liberia 35,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Zambia 35,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Botswana 30,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Congo 28,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27,538 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 4,858 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,556 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,780 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Libya?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Libya was 32,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 50,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Libya ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.