Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya
Libya: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of exported goods and services, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya peaked at 5,604 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2004.
Libya ranks 78th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,431 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 1,332 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1,583 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1,495 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 1,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 5,604 constant 2015 US$ per person | +301.9% |
| 2011 | 1,643 constant 2015 US$ per person | -70.7% |
| 2012 | 5,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | +219.8% |
| 2013 | 3,797 constant 2015 US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2014 | 1,721 constant 2015 US$ per person | -54.7% |
| 2015 | 1,658 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,536 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 3,516 constant 2015 US$ per person | +128.9% |
| 2018 | 4,360 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 4,498 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1,494 constant 2015 US$ per person | -66.8% |
| 2021 | 3,335 constant 2015 US$ per person | +123.3% |
| 2022 | 2,637 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2023 | 2,793 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 2,574 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,410 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,812 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of exported goods and services, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +301.9% | 1,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,604 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2012 | +219.8% | 1,643 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,254 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,459 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 3,359 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,536 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,604 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,645 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,494 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,335 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 75 Belize 3,573 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 76 Mongolia 3,119 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 77 Russia 3,082 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 2,990 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 80 Georgia 2,937 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,876 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -56.51 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7.66 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 794.70 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Libya was 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 5,604 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,263 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2004.
- How does Libya rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Libya ranks 78th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.