Libya vs Saudi Arabia: Inflation, GDP deflator

Libya
-3.9%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
-2.6%
in 2025
Libya rank
205th
Saudi Arabia rank
202nd

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Libya
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports -2.6% against -3.9% in Libya, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Globally, Libya ranks 205th and Saudi Arabia ranks 202nd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.