Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Libya, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Libya is 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.277 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Libya 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.3096 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7397 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4801 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6304 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8632 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2015 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7234 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.785 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2021 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2025 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3227 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4074 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 137 Dominica 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Belarus 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Barbados 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Aruba 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Fiji 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Curacao 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Libya was 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.277 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Libya rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 140th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.