Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) in Libya
Libya: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was -99.76 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Libya, 1991–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2013, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Libya stood at -99.76 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 174.6% on the previous year and down 168.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 732.7 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -218.31 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Libya ranks 166th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 65.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -186.63 % change on previous year | -386.3% |
| 1993 | -218.31 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 105.85 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1995 | 195.55 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 1996 | -23.62 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1997 | 348.51 % change on previous year | -1575.6% |
| 1998 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1999 | -11.66 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2000 | -56.63 % change on previous year | +385.5% |
| 2001 | 78.57 % change on previous year | -238.7% |
| 2002 | -177.71 % change on previous year | -326.2% |
| 2003 | 146.32 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2004 | 353.97 % change on previous year | +141.9% |
| 2005 | -55.24 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2006 | 270.31 % change on previous year | -589.3% |
| 2007 | 732.7 % change on previous year | +171.1% |
| 2008 | 49.18 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2009 | -80.21 % change on previous year | -263.1% |
| 2010 | 133.65 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 2013 | -99.76 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -99.76 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4385 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
- Libya's -99.76 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -12.69 % change on previous year, 7.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Libya changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1575.6% | -23.62 % change on previous year | 348.51 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.44 % change on previous year | -218.31 % change on previous year | 348.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 126.13 % change on previous year | -177.71 % change on previous year | 732.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.94 % change on previous year | -99.76 % change on previous year | 133.65 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 163 Pakistan -97.23 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Central African Republic -97.85 % change on previous year compare
- 165 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -97.89 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Equatorial Guinea -100.31 % change on previous year
- 168 Seychelles -106.77 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Qatar -108.03 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Libya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.094 units per US$ 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 outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Libya was -99.76 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 732.7 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -218.31 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Libya rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 166th out of 181 countries with data for 2013.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 168.2%. 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 outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.