Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya, 1990–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2013, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 50.4% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre, in 1998.
Libya ranks 152nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1994 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -236.4% |
| 1995 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1996 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1997 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1998 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 1999 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -198.5% |
| 2001 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -207.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -267.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +134.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +72.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | -50.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 149 Bhutan 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Nepal 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 151 Sudan 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre
- 153 Botswana 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 154 Burkina Faso 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 155 Zambia 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.