Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual in Libya
Libya: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual was -38.5 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual in Libya, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Libya stood at -38.5 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 208.3% on the previous year and down 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Libya peaked at 291.02 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -885.95 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Libya ranks 184th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current) … US annual in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 103.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -109.26 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 2005 | -885.95 % change on previous year | +710.8% |
| 2006 | 92.43 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2008 | -15.26 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2009 | -18.45 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2010 | -105.08 % change on previous year | +469.5% |
| 2011 | 291.02 % change on previous year | -377.0% |
| 2013 | 78.52 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 2014 | 240.47 % change on previous year | +206.3% |
| 2015 | 112.38 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 2016 | -39.27 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2017 | 70.76 % change on previous year | -280.2% |
| 2018 | -22.74 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2019 | 84.73 % change on previous year | -472.6% |
| 2020 | -56.67 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2021 | -167.78 % change on previous year | +196.1% |
| 2022 | 123.24 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2024 | 35.55 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2025 | -38.5 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -38.5 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5767 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Libya's -38.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.34 % change on previous year, 28.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -138.8 % change on previous year | -885.95 % change on previous year | 103.72 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 78.98 % change on previous year | -105.08 % change on previous year | 291.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -20.83 % change on previous year | -167.78 % change on previous year | 123.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 181 Guyana -36.38 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Senegal -36.49 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Tunisia -37.17 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Zimbabwe -39.52 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Democratic Republic of Congo -43.13 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Cote d'Ivoire -44.93 % change on previous year 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Libya?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual in Libya was -38.5 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 291.02 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -885.95 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual?
- Libya ranks 184th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 134.3%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.