Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Libya
Libya: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Libya, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Libya is 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 121.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Libya peaked at 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,253 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Libya 183rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Libya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,253 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 2,929 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 2,920 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 3,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3,567 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 3,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 4,756 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 4,588 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 4,839 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4,525 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 5,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 7,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2003 | 6,483 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 8,617 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 8,608 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 10,294 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 11,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 12,820 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 15,985 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 15,345 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 11,585 current LCU per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 16,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 18,085 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 17,914 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 16,915 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 19,615 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 20,843 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 20,275 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 21,214 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 19,230 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 29,683 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 34,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Libya's 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.44 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,653 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,253 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,839 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,177 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,525 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,985 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,831 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,585 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,214 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,884 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,230 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 180 Jordan 119,133 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 East Timor 97,973 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Oman 49,818 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Turkmenistan 32,155 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 185 Suriname 26,840 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 186 Greenland 18,196 current LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Libya?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Libya was 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,253 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Libya ranks 183rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.