Consumer price index in Libya
Libya: Consumer price index was 289.41 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Libya, 1964–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Libya stood at 289.41 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Libya peaked at 289.41 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.78 2010 = 100, in 1964.
Libya ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.54 2010 = 100 | 10.78 2010 = 100 | 15.95 2010 = 100 | 6 |
| 1970s | 18.77 2010 = 100 | 14.6 2010 = 100 | 26.8 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.1 2010 = 100 | 27.64 2010 = 100 | 53.4 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.26 2010 = 100 | 57.92 2010 = 100 | 101.76 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.64 2010 = 100 | 77.74 2010 = 100 | 98.81 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.26 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 254.73 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.76 2010 = 100 | 252.83 2010 = 100 | 289.41 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Libya
- Domestic credit to private sector 12.5% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. -0.4% (2025)
- Broad money 64.4% (2021)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 12.5% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 501.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 57.75 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net migration -172 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 31.57 (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 12.3% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 5.3 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Libya?
- Consumer price index in Libya was 289.41 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 289.41 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.78 2010 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Libya rank for consumer price index?
- Libya ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).