Libya - GNI per Capita 1981
$9,480
−$880 from 1980
Libya's gni per capita was $9,480 in 1981, decreased +$880 from $10,360 in 1980. This was the 23rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1981▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | $47,820 | 1.9% |
| 2nd | Qatar | $29,520 | 16.0% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | $27,500 | 17.0% |
| 4th | Liechtenstein | $23,110 | 0.8% |
| 5th | Switzerland | $21,930 | -1.7% |
| 6th | Kuwait | $19,470 | 8.5% |
| 7th | Sweden | $17,530 | 1.3% |
| 8th | Iceland | $16,560 | 5.2% |
| 9th | Norway | $16,410 | 4.9% |
| 10th | Luxembourg | $15,400 | 0.1% |
| 11th | United States | $14,360 | 7.2% |
| 12th | Denmark | $14,190 | -6.1% |
| 13th | Netherlands | $13,720 | -5.6% |
| 14th | Belgium | $13,190 | -5.7% |
| 15th | France | $13,040 | 0.7% |
| 16th | Germany | $12,580 | -3.6% |
| 17th | Canada | $12,370 | 6.6% |
| 18th | Finland | $11,970 | 4.7% |
| 19th | Australia | $11,890 | 9.6% |
| 20th | Japan | $11,300 | 2.7% |
| 21st | Austria | $11,130 | -2.5% |
| 22nd | United Kingdom | $10,660 | 11.6% |
| 23rd | Libya | $9,480 | -8.5% |
| 24th | Greenland | $9,100 | -1.8% |
| 25th | French Polynesia | $8,870 | 0.1% |
| 26th | Italy | $8,730 | 3.3% |
| 27th | Bahrain | $8,530 | 12.2% |
| 28th | European Union | $8,302 | -1.0% |
| 29th | New Zealand | $8,240 | 7.4% |
| 30th | Nauru | $7,950 | 1.5% |
| 31st | New Caledonia | $7,480 | 0.3% |
| 32nd | Israel | $7,140 | 10.7% |
| 33rd | Ireland | $6,780 | 6.3% |
| 34th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $6,360 | 11.0% |
| 35th | Oman | $6,320 | 38.3% |
| 36th | Spain | $6,310 | 1.6% |
| 37th | Greece | $6,250 | -2.0% |
| 38th | Trinidad and Tobago | $5,880 | 18.3% |
| 39th | Singapore | $5,380 | 13.7% |
| 40th | Bahamas, The | $5,270 | -3.8% |
| 41st | Gabon | $5,120 | 14.8% |
| 42nd | Malta | $4,670 | 9.1% |
| 43rd | Barbados | $4,110 | 18.8% |
| 44th | Cyprus | $4,050 | 19.5% |
| 45th | Puerto Rico (US) | $3,890 | 4.6% |
| 46th | Uruguay | $3,610 | 27.6% |
| 47th | Iraq | $3,430 | -12.7% |
| 48th | Portugal | $3,420 | 2.1% |
| 49th | Mexico | $3,310 | 28.3% |
| 50th | Palau | $3,020 | 5.6% |
| 51st | South Africa | $3,020 | 14.0% |
| 52nd | Chile | $2,820 | 20.5% |
| 53rd | Argentina | $2,800 | -14.1% |
| 54th | Suriname | $2,530 | 15.0% |
| 55th | Panama | $2,500 | 9.6% |
| 56th | Seychelles | $2,460 | 14.4% |
| 57th | Cuba | $2,440 | 13.5% |
| 58th | Ecuador | $2,400 | 16.5% |
| 59th | Antigua and Barbuda | $2,340 | 11.4% |
| 60th | Hungary | $2,300 | 6.0% |
| 61st | Algeria | $2,270 | 10.7% |
| 62nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $2,270 | 9.1% |
| 63rd | Jordan | $2,170 | 12.4% |
| 64th | Brazil | $2,110 | -2.8% |
| 65th | Korea | $2,070 | 8.4% |
| 66th | Malaysia | $2,030 | 6.8% |
| 67th | Fiji | $2,020 | 9.2% |
| 68th | Guinea | $1,920 | 0.5% |
| 69th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $1,860 | 10.7% |
| 70th | Paraguay | $1,810 | 20.7% |
| 71st | Türkiye | $1,810 | 0.0% |
| 72nd | Belize | $1,690 | 10.5% |
| 73rd | Syrian Arab Republic | $1,630 | 10.9% |
| 74th | Costa Rica | $1,420 | -26.8% |
| 75th | Colombia | $1,390 | 7.8% |
| 76th | Tunisia | $1,370 | 3.8% |
| 77th | Jamaica | $1,310 | 6.5% |
| 78th | Botswana | $1,290 | 21.7% |
| 79th | Mauritius | $1,290 | 2.4% |
| 80th | Tuvalu | $1,290 | 4.0% |
| 81st | Dominican Republic | $1,270 | 7.6% |
| 82nd | Grenada | $1,260 | 3.3% |
| 83rd | Guatemala | $1,240 | 3.3% |
| 84th | Marshall Islands | $1,240 | 10.7% |
| 85th | Dominica | $1,200 | 21.2% |
| 86th | Peru | $1,180 | 14.6% |
| 87th | Côte d'Ivoire | $1,110 | -1.8% |
| 88th | Congo, Republic of | $1,070 | 33.8% |
| 89th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $1,020 | 13.3% |
| 90th | Morocco | $990 | -1.0% |
| 91st | Zimbabwe | $990 | 19.3% |
| 92nd | Honduras | $960 | 4.3% |
| 93rd | Vanuatu | $940 | - |
| 94th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $930 | 16.3% |
| 95th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $880 | 10.0% |
| 96th | Philippines | $840 | 7.7% |
| 97th | Papua New Guinea | $820 | 1.2% |
| 98th | São Tomé and Principe | $810 | -5.8% |
| 99th | Cameroon | $800 | 23.1% |
| 100th | Senegal | $800 | 0.0% |
| 101st | Thailand | $790 | 6.8% |
| 102nd | Samoa | $790 | -9.2% |
| 103rd | El Salvador | $760 | 2.7% |
| 104th | Mauritania | $750 | 1.4% |
| 105th | Guyana | $740 | -3.9% |
| 106th | Zambia | $720 | 16.1% |
| 107th | Tanzania | $670 | 3.1% |
| 108th | Nicaragua | $660 | 10.0% |
| 109th | Kiribati | $590 | -4.8% |
| 110th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $560 | -12.5% |
| 111th | Indonesia | $530 | 12.8% |
| 112th | Liberia | $520 | -1.9% |
| 113th | Togo | $520 | -7.1% |
| 114th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $510 | 6.3% |
| 115th | Lesotho | $490 | 16.7% |
| 116th | Madagascar | $490 | 2.1% |
| 117th | Sudan | $480 | 6.7% |
| 118th | Guinea-Bissau | $460 | 24.3% |
| 119th | Kenya | $460 | 0.0% |
| 120th | Benin | $390 | 5.4% |
| 121st | Ghana | $380 | -2.6% |
| 122nd | Niger | $380 | -5.0% |
| 123rd | Sierra Leone | $370 | -2.6% |
| 124th | Gambia, The | $340 | 0.0% |
| 125th | Pakistan | $330 | 10.0% |
| 126th | Central African Republic | $320 | 0.0% |
| 127th | Sri Lanka | $310 | 10.7% |
| 128th | India | $300 | 11.1% |
| 129th | Burkina Faso | $290 | 0.0% |
| 130th | Bhutan | $270 | 8.0% |
| 131st | Maldives | $270 | 12.5% |
| 132nd | Rwanda | $270 | 3.8% |
| 133rd | Haiti | $260 | 4.0% |
| 134th | Burundi | $240 | 20.0% |
| 135th | Bangladesh | $240 | 14.3% |
| 136th | Chad | $230 | -4.2% |
| 137th | China | $220 | 0.0% |
| 138th | Mali | $210 | 23.5% |
| 139th | Nepal | $150 | 15.4% |
| 140th | Cambodia | $120 | 0.0% |
| 141st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $120 | 9.1% |
| 142nd | Myanmar | $40 | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Libya's gni per capita in 1981?▾
Libya's gni per capita in 1981 was $9,480. This ranked 23rd globally.
How did Libya's gni per capita change in 1981?▾
Libya's gni per capita decreased by 8.5% in 1981 compared to 1980.
Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1981?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest gni per capita in 1981 at $47,820.
What is the gni per capita of Libya in 1981?▾
The gni per capita of Libya in 1981 was $9,480. This ranked 23rd globally.
How does 1981 compare to 1980 for Libya's gni per capita?▾
Libya's gni per capita went from $10,360 in 1980 to $9,480 in 1981, a 8.5% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Libya matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1981. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 10.6%. View full analysis →
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