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SourceWorld Bank — World Development Indicators
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GDP per capita — Libya

Latest available year: 2025 · Data available from 1960 Latest is based on data available for Libya.

What this indicator means: Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. Frequency: annual · Unit: current US$ per person.

Historical time seriesChoose the period for Libya. Missing years are shown as gaps rather than connected data.

GDP per capita in Libya

1960–2025 · current US$ per person

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GDP per capitaY-axis: current US$ per person
16,15212,7409,3285,9162,504-908 current US$ per person 196019731986199920122025
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Source & methodology

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators · View original source

World Bank World Development Indicators, indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are imported as published; null observations are excluded.

Status: verified · Last updated: 2026-09-12 17:02:20

First value2691960
Latest value6,4492025
Change over period+2,296.99%1960 to 2025
Observations66complete annual series

Understanding GDP per capita in Libya

Gross domestic product divided by midyear population. AfriFacto presents the available historical observations so readers can understand the direction, scale and changes in gdp per capita over time. Where a source does not report a year, AfriFacto leaves that year as missing rather than estimating a value.

Historical data table

YearGDP per capitaSourceStatus
20256,449 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20246,569 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20236,027 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20225,987 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20214,936 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20206,650 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20199,963 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
201811,197 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20179,966 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20167,526 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20157,458 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20148,926 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
201311,952 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
201214,976 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20117,594 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
201011,601 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20099,551 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
200813,906 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
200711,145 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
200610,049 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20058,079 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20045,774 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20034,674 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20023,718 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20016,313 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
20007,214 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19996,895 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19985,301 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19976,062 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19965,591 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19955,205 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19945,933 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19936,478 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19927,303 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19917,040 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19906,502 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19895,793 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19885,736 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19876,465 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19866,019 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19858,087 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19847,811 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19838,927 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19829,064 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
198110,044 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
198011,960 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19799,443 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19787,252 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19777,783 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19767,018 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19755,721 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19746,214 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19733,727 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19722,830 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19712,443 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19702,210 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19692,175 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19681,972 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19671,437 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19661,251 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
19651,001 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1964765 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1963528 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1962382 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1961285 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified
1960269 current US$ per personWorld Bank — World Development Indicatorsverified

African GDP per capita ranking 2025 · current US$ per person

The ranking uses the selected year. Countries without an observation for that year are omitted.

RankCountryGDP per capitaYear
1Libya6,4492025
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North Africa · Latest imported 2025

GDP per capita6,448.82current US$ per person
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