Libya - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Libya was $9,957 as of 2009. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $15,150 in 2008 and $3,651 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1990 $6,669
1991 $7,235
1992 $7,514
1993 $6,667
1994 $6,104
1995 $5,349
1996 $5,734
1997 $6,201
1998 $5,406
1999 $5,937
2000 $6,480
2001 $5,331
2002 $3,651
2003 $4,343
2004 $5,906
2005 $7,626
2006 $9,584
2007 $11,921
2008 $15,150
2009 $9,957

GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$) in Libya was 7,885 as of 2009. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 7,885 in 2009 and 5,892 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1999 6,366
2000 6,480
2001 6,085
2002 5,892
2003 6,529
2004 6,682
2005 7,195
2006 7,459
2007 7,737
2008 7,865
2009 7,885

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Libya was 3,407 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,407 in 2009 and a minimum value of 2,545 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1999 2,751
2000 2,799
2001 2,629
2002 2,545
2003 2,821
2004 2,887
2005 3,108
2006 3,222
2007 3,342
2008 3,398
2009 3,407

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Libya was 16,987 as of 2009. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 16,987 in 2009 and 10,573 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1999 10,760
2000 11,188
2001 10,744
2002 10,573
2003 11,970
2004 12,596
2005 14,015
2006 15,003
2007 16,019
2008 16,640
2009 16,987

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $) in Libya was 15,361 as of 2009. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 15,361 in 2009 and 11,477 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2005 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1999 12,402
2000 12,623
2001 11,853
2002 11,477
2003 12,719
2004 13,017
2005 14,015
2006 14,530
2007 15,071
2008 15,322
2009 15,361

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts