Gross capital formation in Libya
Libya: Gross capital formation was 7.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in Libya, 2010–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Libya stood at 7.95 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Libya peaked at 16.34 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.07 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2011.
That places Libya 90th out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Libya
- Services, value added 12.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 50.86 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 68.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 77.5% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 34.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 182.99 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 22.63 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 19.1% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 8.6% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 7.95 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Libya?
- Gross capital formation in Libya was 7.95 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 16.34 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.07 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for gross capital formation?
- Libya ranks 90th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.