Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Libya
Libya: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 13.79 in 2008. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Libya, 1970–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Libya recorded 13.79 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Libya peaked at 35.3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 11.29, in 1998.
That places Libya 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28.72 | — |
| 1971 | 28.84 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 28.91 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 28.87 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 28.73 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 28.25 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 29.43 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 29.28 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 28.68 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 27.99 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 25.88 | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 35.3 | +36.4% |
| 1982 | 28.54 | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 25.71 | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 24.52 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 17.96 | -26.8% |
| 1986 | 17.96 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 17.93 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 17.88 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 17.91 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 18.1 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 17.96 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 17.77 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 17.66 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 18.07 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 12.42 | -31.2% |
| 1996 | 15.93 | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 14.28 | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 11.29 | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 12.08 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 16.52 | +36.7% |
| 2001 | 15.86 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 18.81 | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 14.58 | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 16.76 | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 17.96 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 15.37 | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 15.33 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 13.79 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.77 | 27.99 | 29.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.96 | 17.88 | 35.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.56 | 11.29 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.11 | 13.79 | 18.81 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 3 China 17.33 compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 14 compare
- 5 Dominica 13.96 compare
- 7 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 13.35 compare
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12.78 compare
- 9 Guyana 12.49 compare
More public sector data for Libya
- Arms imports 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6774 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -85.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 215.41 current USD per person (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0357 current USD per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 29.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.57 billion current USD (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 19.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Libya?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Libya was 13.79 in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3 in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.29 in 1998.
- How does Libya rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Libya ranks 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.