Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Libya

Libya: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 259.41 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
259.41 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
126th
of 206 countries
All-time high
259.41 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
25.91 billion current LCU
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Libya, 2002–2025

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B2002201320252002: 25.9B current LCU2003: 31.7B current LCU2004: 48.1B current LCU2005: 66.5B current LCU2006: 85.8B current LCU2007: 94.3B current LCU2008: 115.8B current LCU2009: 82.7B current LCU2010: 104.0B current LCU2011: 68.6B current LCU2012: 131.8B current LCU2013: 111.4B current LCU2014: 85.5B current LCU2015: 74.5B current LCU2016: 74.7B current LCU2017: 99.5B current LCU2018: 111.3B current LCU2019: 104.7B current LCU2020: 70.7B current LCU2021: 173.4B current LCU2022: 218.8B current LCU2023: 221.7B current LCU2024: 244.2B current LCU2025: 259.4B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Libya stood at 259.41 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 248.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Libya peaked at 259.41 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.91 billion current LCU, in 2002.

That places Libya 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.87 billion current LCU 25.91 billion current LCU 115.83 billion current LCU 8
2010s 96.60 billion current LCU 68.59 billion current LCU 131.84 billion current LCU 10
2020s 198.03 billion current LCU 70.67 billion current LCU 259.41 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 123 Bhutan 272.56 billion current LCU compare
  2. 124 Portugal 266.17 billion current LCU compare
  3. 125 Turkmenistan 263.32 billion current LCU compare
  4. 127 Botswana 253.72 billion current LCU compare
  5. 128 Belarus 253.59 billion current LCU compare
  6. 129 Cape Verde 250.31 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Libya?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Libya was 259.41 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 259.41 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 25.91 billion current LCU in 2002.
How does Libya rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Libya ranks 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.