Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya stood at 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0.8833 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
Libya ranks 202nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.581 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5093 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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 services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Libya was 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8833 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2149 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Libya rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 202nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.