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Libya – Control of Corruption

Perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption. Ranges from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. · World Bank WGI
-1.53 +0.00 from 2022 G20 rank: 196th · all-time high: -0.85 (2000)

APA

Libya Control of Corruption. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/libya/control-of-corruption

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_libya_control-of-corruption,
  title = {Libya Control of Corruption},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/libya/control-of-corruption},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}
Data & Projection
YearValueChangeRank
2026* trend -1.48
2025* trend -1.50
2023 -1.53 +0.00 196th
2022 -1.53 +0.06 196th
2021 -1.58 −0.00 196th
2020 -1.58 −0.01 197th
2019 -1.57 −0.04 198th
2018 -1.53 +0.03 196th
2017 -1.56 +0.02 196th
2016 -1.58 −0.00 197th
2015 -1.58 −0.06 201st
2014 -1.52 −0.08 195th
Show all years (1996–2023)
* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points
Detected Pattern
Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +13.1% GDP growth 32.5% C/A balance 6.6%
This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%
Reserves YoY
+20.1%
GDP growth
2.8%
C/A balance
3.3%
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Libya matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 67% of countries showing this pattern (460 out of 682) saw control of corruption improve within 24 months. View full analysis →