Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Libya

Libya: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 5.15 % change on previous year in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
5.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 140.9%
World rank
110th
of 174 countries
All-time high
5.15 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-50.39 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
8
1996–2003

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Libya, 1996–2003

-60-40-2001996199920031996: -48 % change on previous year1997: -36.4 % change on previous year1998: -10.5 % change on previous year1999: -50.4 % change on previous year2000: -2.4 % change on previous year2001: -10.5 % change on previous year2002: -12.6 % change on previous year2003: 5.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Libya is 5.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 140.9% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Libya ranks 110th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Libya, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in Libya, 1996 to 2003.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 -48.04 % change on previous year —
1997 -36.44 % change on previous year -24.1%
1998 -10.49 % change on previous year -71.2%
1999 -50.39 % change on previous year +380.4%
2000 -2.36 % change on previous year -95.3%
2001 -10.48 % change on previous year +343.8%
2002 -12.61 % change on previous year +20.3%
2003 5.15 % change on previous year -140.9%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 5.15 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5 % change on previous year, 28% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 5.15 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15 % change on previous year, 34% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -36.34 % change on previous year -50.39 % change on previous year -10.49 % change on previous year 4
2000s -5.08 % change on previous year -12.61 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 107 South Africa 5.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 108 Morocco 5.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 109 Malaysia 5.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 111 Singapore 4.81 % change on previous year compare
  5. 112 Norway 4.43 % change on previous year compare
  6. 113 Cyprus 4.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Libya?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Libya was 5.15 % change on previous year in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 5.15 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -50.39 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Libya rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Libya ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2003.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 3,755 data points, 1996–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.