Libya - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Libya was 2.61 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.38 in 1978 and a minimum value of -9.80 in 2002.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 11.43 |
| 1966 | 12.24 |
| 1967 | 7.30 |
| 1968 | 0.39 |
| 1969 | 9.79 |
| 1970 | -5.30 |
| 1971 | -3.10 |
| 1972 | -0.25 |
| 1973 | 7.97 |
| 1974 | 7.46 |
| 1975 | 9.12 |
| 1976 | 5.48 |
| 1977 | 6.28 |
| 1978 | 29.38 |
| 1979 | -6.04 |
| 1980 | 9.73 |
| 1981 | 11.20 |
| 1982 | 10.26 |
| 1983 | 10.61 |
| 1984 | 12.48 |
| 1985 | 9.14 |
| 1986 | 3.29 |
| 1987 | 4.36 |
| 1988 | 6.09 |
| 1989 | 1.51 |
| 1990 | 8.45 |
| 1991 | 11.90 |
| 1992 | 9.36 |
| 1993 | 11.07 |
| 1994 | 5.11 |
| 1995 | 7.24 |
| 1996 | 4.03 |
| 1997 | 3.55 |
| 1998 | 3.71 |
| 1999 | 2.65 |
| 2000 | -2.90 |
| 2001 | -8.81 |
| 2002 | -9.80 |
| 2003 | -2.19 |
| 2004 | -2.20 |
| 2005 | 2.65 |
| 2006 | 1.46 |
| 2007 | 6.25 |
| 2008 | 10.36 |
| 2009 | 2.46 |
| 2010 | 2.80 |
| 2011 | 15.52 |
| 2012 | 6.06 |
| 2013 | 2.61 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
