Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Libya
Libya: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was -107.16 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Libya, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Libya is -107.16 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 61.4% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Libya peaked at -107.16 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1,948 current US$ per person, in 2013.
That places Libya 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Libya, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -876.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | -1,095 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2008 | -1,276 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2009 | -815.34 current US$ per person | -36.1% |
| 2010 | -1,031 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2011 | -1,240 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | -1,935 current US$ per person | +56.1% |
| 2013 | -1,948 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | -1,526 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2015 | -796.78 current US$ per person | -47.8% |
| 2016 | -570.05 current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2017 | -627.17 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2018 | -708.86 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2019 | -812.71 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2020 | -572.38 current US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 2021 | -447.61 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2022 | -305.32 current US$ per person | -31.8% |
| 2023 | -280 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2024 | -277.85 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | -107.16 current US$ per person | -61.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -107.16 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.01 current US$ per person. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's -107.16 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 269.24 current US$ per person. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1,016 current US$ per person | -1,276 current US$ per person | -815.34 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | -1,120 current US$ per person | -1,948 current US$ per person | -570.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -331.72 current US$ per person | -572.38 current US$ per person | -107.16 current US$ per person | 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Libya?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Libya was -107.16 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was -107.16 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,948 current US$ per person in 2013.
- How does Libya rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Libya ranks 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.