Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Libya
Libya: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Libya, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Libya stood at 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Libya peaked at 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 117.12 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1995.
Libya ranks 87th of 200 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 451.54 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 474.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 603.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 672.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 761.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 608.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 1983 | 622.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 583.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 455.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 260.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.8% |
| 1987 | 345.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 386.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 341.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 311.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 593.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +90.4% |
| 1992 | 259.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.2% |
| 1993 | 248.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 149 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.9% |
| 1995 | 117.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 154.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1997 | 147.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 143.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 189.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2000 | 168.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 191.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 280.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.5% |
| 2003 | 284.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 333.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 400.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 428.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 429.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 696.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.1% |
| 2009 | 795.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 942.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 691.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 1,132 BoP, current US$ per person | +63.7% |
| 2013 | 1,344 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 1,160 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 713.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 434.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 2017 | 676.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 739.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 1,099 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.7% |
| 2020 | 736.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 1,184 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.9% |
| 2022 | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 509.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 451.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 603.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 503.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 260.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 761.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 117.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 593.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 400.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 168.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 795.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 893.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 434.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,344 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per person | 736.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 84 Kosovo 1,396 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1,396 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 86 Mongolia 1,396 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 88 French Polynesia 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 89 North Macedonia 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 90 Panama 1,293 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -56.51 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.66 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 794.70 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Libya?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Libya was 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1,376 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Libya rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Libya ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.