PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Libya
Libya: PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) was 1.81 LCU per international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.81 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
130th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.92 LCU per international $
in 2021
All-time low
0.4863 LCU per international $
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, private consumption in Libya, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.81 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, private consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 231.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Libya peaked at 1.92 LCU per international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4863 LCU per international $, in 2006.
That places Libya 130th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) in Libya, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5367 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.5762 LCU per international $ | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6116 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6598 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.676 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7051 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7126 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.721 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7364 LCU per international $ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7397 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6948 LCU per international $ | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6161 LCU per international $ | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5471 LCU per international $ | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5232 LCU per international $ | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4984 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4948 LCU per international $ | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4863 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5024 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.534 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.549 LCU per international $ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5553 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6219 LCU per international $ | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6069 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5764 LCU per international $ | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5456 LCU per international $ | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5878 LCU per international $ | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6761 LCU per international $ | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7961 LCU per international $ | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 1.08 LCU per international $ | +36.1% |
| 2019 | 1.28 LCU per international $ | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 1.58 LCU per international $ | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 1.92 LCU per international $ | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 1.85 LCU per international $ | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.82 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.81 LCU per international $ | -0.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 1.81 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.36 LCU per international $, 22% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 1.81 LCU per international $ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.71 LCU per international $, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6675 LCU per international $ | 0.5367 LCU per international $ | 0.7397 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5446 LCU per international $ | 0.4863 LCU per international $ | 0.6948 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7331 LCU per international $ | 0.5456 LCU per international $ | 1.28 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 LCU per international $ | 1.58 LCU per international $ | 1.92 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 127 Samoa 1.89 LCU per international $ compare
- 128 Saudi Arabia 1.88 LCU per international $ compare
- 129 Tonga 1.83 LCU per international $ compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.71 LCU per international $ compare
- 132 Grenada 1.7 LCU per international $ compare
- 133 Turkmenistan 1.57 LCU per international $ compare
More population data for Libya
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,540 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9554 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.196 (2100)
- Population density 5.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 455,012 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Libya?
- Ppp conversion factor, private consumption in Libya was 1.81 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 LCU per international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, private consumption recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4863 LCU per international $ in 2006.
- How does Libya rank for ppp conversion factor, private consumption?
- Libya ranks 130th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, private consumption rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release