IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre was 1,200 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,200 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
150th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1,288 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
6.25 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Libya stood at 1,200 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 1,288 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.25 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Libya ranks 150th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.25 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.39 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1963 | 8.52 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1964 | 8.52 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.52 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1967 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13.64 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1971 | 14.81 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 14.81 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16.45 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 16.7 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 15.97 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 15.85 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 16.57 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 136.98 units per square kilometre | +726.7% |
| 1979 | 138.51 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 216.3 units per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1981 | 197.4 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 187.08 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 177.55 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 287.29 units per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1985 | 321.93 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 358.5 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 415.79 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 394.41 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 385.17 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 416.96 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 419.24 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 638.92 units per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 1993 | 638.25 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 678.34 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 690.72 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 668.17 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 626.95 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 654.26 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 876.53 units per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 832.08 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 802.59 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 868.24 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 948.99 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 991.8 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 912.78 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 960.76 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1,009 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 983.67 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,001 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 983.52 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 980.47 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 981.53 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 983.5 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 925.25 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 884.98 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,202 units per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 1,273 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,244 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,236 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,288 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,251 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1,190 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1,200 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1,200 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,140 units per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1,200 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,122 units per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +726.7% | 16.57 units per square kilometre | 136.98 units per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +61.8% | 177.55 units per square kilometre | 287.29 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +56.2% | 138.51 units per square kilometre | 216.3 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +52.4% | 419.24 units per square kilometre | 638.92 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.16 units per square kilometre | 6.25 units per square kilometre | 10.8 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.03 units per square kilometre | 13.64 units per square kilometre | 138.51 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 294.14 units per square kilometre | 177.55 units per square kilometre | 415.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 630.83 units per square kilometre | 416.96 units per square kilometre | 876.53 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 931.13 units per square kilometre | 802.59 units per square kilometre | 1,009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,069 units per square kilometre | 884.98 units per square kilometre | 1,273 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,232 units per square kilometre | 1,190 units per square kilometre | 1,288 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 147 Kenya 1,254 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Kyrgyzstan 1,242 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Yemen 1,238 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Guinea 1,170 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Guyana 1,155 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Australia 1,146 units 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 imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre in Libya was 1,200 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,288 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.25 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 150th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 IMF Quota, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF Quota, US dollar 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.