Country profile
Libya
Africa · Capital: Tripoli · Currency: Libyan dinar (LYD)
Libya is a country in Africa, with its capital at Tripoli. It has a GDP of $48.49B (2024), a population of 7.5M (2025), a GDP per capita of $6,569.
- GDP
- $48.49B
- GDP per capita
- $6,569
- Population
- 7.5M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $16,521
2024 · #95 of 200
2024 · #113 of 200
2025 · #105 of 216
2025 · #106 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $48.49B2024 · #95
- GDP per capita
- $6,5692024 · #113
- GDP growth
- 1.90%2024 · #143
- Inflation
- 2.13%2024 · #55
- Unemployment
- 18.76%2025 · #173
- Population
- 7.5M2025 · #105
- GDP (PPP)
- $123.23B2025 · #94
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $16,5212025 · #106
People
- Median age
- 26.2 yrs2024 · #165
- Fertility rate
- 2.3 children/woman2024 · #85
- Urbanization
- 87.9%2025 · #40
- Net migration
- −172/yr2025 · #93
- Life expectancy
- 71.1 yrs2024 · #146
- HDI
- 0.7212023 · #115
Money
- Corporate tax
- 24.5%2024 · #106
Figures
- Internet users
- 82.0%2024 · #94
- CO₂ per capita
- 8.7 t2024 · #24
- Area
- 1.76M km²#18
- Population density
- 4 /km²2025 · #208
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 40 destinations2026 · #186
- Corruption index
- 13/1002024 · #174
- Military spending
- 5.3%2023
- Renewable energy
- 3.1%2021 · #174
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Libya.
- 1QabasManagement consultancy activities200 employees