Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Libya
Libya: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 4,686 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,686
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
60th
of 212 countries
All-time high
6,016
in 2013
All-time low
2,922
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 4,686 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Libya peaked at 6,016 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,922, in 2000.
Libya ranks 60th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,759 | 2,922 | 4,772 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,194 | 4,100 | 6,016 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,646 | 4,187 | 4,876 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 57 Portugal 4,911 compare
- 58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4,908 compare
- 59 Seychelles 4,830 compare
- 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,599 compare
- 62 Estonia 4,545 compare
- 63 Poland 4,543 compare
More energy & mining data for Libya
- Fuel imports 13.1% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2019)
- Gas production 117.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 15,721 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 117.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 15,721 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 94.4% (2019)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 53.08 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Libya?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Libya was 4,686 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 6,016 in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,922 in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 60th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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