People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: People without electricity country, per square kilometre was 1.11 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Libya recorded 1.11 units per square kilometre for people without electricity country, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 1.28 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.006 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Libya 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | +1478.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1503 units per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2076 units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2673 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3296 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3943 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4579 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.528 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 0.597 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6684 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7102 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.748 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8205 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8949 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9726 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3033 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.597 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9517 units per square kilometre | 0.6684 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 68 Panama 1.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Namibia 1.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Botswana 1.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Peru 1 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ecuador 0.9411 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Libya
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.1% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya?
- People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Libya was 1.11 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people without electricity country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.