Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in Libya
Libya: Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US was 4,724 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Libya, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Libya stood at 4,724 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Libya peaked at 11,948 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,061 current US$ per person, in 2020.
Libya ranks 63rd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in Libya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,448 current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 3,314 current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 2004 | 4,425 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 6,542 current US$ per person | +47.8% |
| 2006 | 8,709 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 9,443 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 11,948 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 7,048 current US$ per person | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 8,787 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 4,093 current US$ per person | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 11,043 current US$ per person | +169.8% |
| 2013 | 7,783 current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 4,175 current US$ per person | -46.4% |
| 2015 | 2,598 current US$ per person | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 1,963 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 3,885 current US$ per person | +97.9% |
| 2018 | 5,562 current US$ per person | +43.2% |
| 2019 | 4,979 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 1,061 current US$ per person | -78.7% |
| 2021 | 3,698 current US$ per person | +248.6% |
| 2022 | 4,600 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2023 | 4,755 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 4,828 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 4,724 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 4,724 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,973 current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Libya's 4,724 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,556 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,735 current US$ per person | 2,448 current US$ per person | 11,948 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,487 current US$ per person | 1,963 current US$ per person | 11,043 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,944 current US$ per person | 1,061 current US$ per person | 4,828 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
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 industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Libya?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Libya was 4,724 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 11,948 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,061 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Libya ranks 63rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.