Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Libya
Libya: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Libya, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Libya is 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Libya peaked at 32,832 current international $ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,197 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Libya ranks 173rd of 179 countries on this measure, 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 … square kilometre PPP in Libya, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,197 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 5,083 current international $ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 4,774 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 5,158 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 5,039 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,059 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 5,430 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 6,596 current international $ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 6,230 current international $ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 6,542 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 6,513 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 8,296 current international $ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 14,480 current international $ per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2003 | 12,391 current international $ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 17,291 current international $ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 17,398 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 21,167 current international $ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 22,700 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 24,010 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 29,114 current international $ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 27,634 current international $ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 18,630 current international $ per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2012 | 27,222 current international $ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2013 | 31,379 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 32,832 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 28,777 current international $ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 29,013 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 26,182 current international $ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 18,718 current international $ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2019 | 16,546 current international $ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 12,151 current international $ per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 15,500 current international $ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 18,687 current international $ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 843,295 current international $ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 708,194 current international $ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,411 current international $ per square kilometre | 4,197 current international $ per square kilometre | 6,596 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,336 current international $ per square kilometre | 6,513 current international $ per square kilometre | 29,114 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,693 current international $ per square kilometre | 16,546 current international $ per square kilometre | 32,832 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,072 current international $ per square kilometre | 12,151 current international $ per square kilometre | 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 170 Niger 28,751 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Namibia 28,454 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Chad 23,561 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Mongolia 18,592 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Mauritania 16,655 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Suriname 16,118 current international $ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.094 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 605.92 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0686 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 442.44 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0332 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Libya?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Libya was 21,949 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 32,832 current international $ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,197 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Libya ranks 173rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.