Libya vs Turkmenistan: GDP per capita
Libya
30,532 current LCU
in 2024
Turkmenistan
30,001 current LCU
in 2024
Libya rank
164th
Turkmenistan rank
165th
GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Libya currently reports 30,532 current LCU against 30,001 current LCU in Turkmenistan, a difference of 531 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 164th and Turkmenistan ranks 165th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,761 current LCU | 0.0007 current LCU | 1,761 current LCU | Libya |
| 1990s | 2,300 current LCU | 243.93 current LCU | 2,056 current LCU | Libya |
| 2000s | 9,256 current LCU | 4,283 current LCU | 4,973 current LCU | Libya |
| 2010s | 13,331 current LCU | 18,787 current LCU | 5,456 current LCU | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 24,115 current LCU | 27,023 current LCU | 2,908 current LCU | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Libya, at 30,532 current LCU against 30,001 current LCU in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 531 current LCU, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 164th and Turkmenistan ranks 165th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release