Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Libya, 1990–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya is 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 50.7% on the previous year and up 390.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre, in 2001.
Libya ranks 152nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 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 | -42.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 1994 | -0 million USD per square kilometre | -224.9% |
| 1995 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1996 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1997 | -0 million USD per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1998 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -210.1% |
| 2001 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -194.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -209.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | +149.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | +190.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +98.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -50.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0059 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 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 149 Nepal 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Algeria 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 151 Bhutan 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 153 Botswana 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 154 Burkina Faso 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sudan 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre
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$, per square kilometre in Libya?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Libya was 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Libya rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 390.9%. 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$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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.