Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Libya

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 61.03 Percentage of GDP in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
61.03 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 431.7%
World rank
1st
of 174 countries
All-time high
66.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
11.48 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Libya, 2000–2021

2040602000201020212000: 34.3 Percentage of GDP2001: 30.4 Percentage of GDP2002: 49.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 48.7 Percentage of GDP2004: 55.8 Percentage of GDP2005: 62.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 62.3 Percentage of GDP2007: 61.4 Percentage of GDP2008: 66.1 Percentage of GDP2009: 51.7 Percentage of GDP2010: 56 Percentage of GDP2011: 37.6 Percentage of GDP2012: 59.1 Percentage of GDP2013: 47.7 Percentage of GDP2014: 31 Percentage of GDP2015: 16.4 Percentage of GDP2016: 12.2 Percentage of GDP2017: 22.2 Percentage of GDP2018: 31.6 Percentage of GDP2019: 34.5 Percentage of GDP2020: 11.5 Percentage of GDP2021: 61 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Libya stood at 61.03 Percentage of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 431.7% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Libya peaked at 66.06 Percentage of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.48 Percentage of GDP, in 2020.

That places Libya 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.26 Percentage of GDP 30.39 Percentage of GDP 66.06 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 34.83 Percentage of GDP 12.25 Percentage of GDP 59.1 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 36.26 Percentage of GDP 11.48 Percentage of GDP 61.03 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 2 Iraq 43.45 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 3 Congo, Republic of 37.71 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 4 Zambia 35.26 Percentage of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Libya was 61.03 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 66.06 Percentage of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 11.48 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Libya ranks 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy β€” Total natural resources rents
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.