Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) in Libya
Libya: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) was 16.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Libya, 1990–2021
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Libya is 16.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Libya peaked at 16.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 1990.
Libya ranks 94th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) in Libya, year by year
| Year | % manufacturing value added | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.1% | — |
| 1991 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 16.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.4%, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Libya's 16.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.8%, 68% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -240.99 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Libya?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Libya was 16.1% in 2021, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Libya ranks 94th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing