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Libya – PPP Conversion Factor

Name: Libya PPP Conversion Factor
Creator: World Bank
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Purchasing power parity conversion factor for GDP. Number of units of local currency required to buy the same amount of goods and services domestically as one US dollar would buy in the United States. · World Bank

2.22 +0.12 from 2023 G20 rank: 77th · all-time high: 2.35 (2022)

APA

Libya PPP Conversion Factor. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/libya/ppp-conversion-factor

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_libya_ppp-conversion-factor,
  title = {Libya PPP Conversion Factor},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/libya/ppp-conversion-factor},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2027* trend	3.40	–	–
2026* trend	3.09	–	–
2025* trend	2.78	–	–
2024	2.22	+0.12	77th
2023	2.09	−0.25	80th
2022	2.35	+0.59	82nd
2021	1.76	+0.92	78th
2020	0.84	−0.02	45th
2019	0.86	+0.05	46th
2018	0.81	+0.04	40th
2017	0.77	+0.15	36th
2016	0.62	+0.04	25th
2015	0.58	−0.07	21st
2014	0.65	−0.07	26th
2013	0.72	+0.01	33rd
2012	0.70	+0.11	30th
2011	0.59	+0.11	22nd
2010	0.49	+0.07	12th
2009	0.41	−0.14	11th
2008	0.55	+0.10	20th
2007	0.45	−0.00	13th
2006	0.46	+0.06	13th
2005	0.39	+0.08	13th
2004	0.32	+0.05	9th
2003	0.26	+0.03	9th
2002	0.24	+0.05	9th
2001	0.19	+0.01	8th
2000	0.18	+0.02	8th
1999	0.16	+0.04	8th
1998	0.13	−0.01	8th
1997	0.14	+0.01	10th
1996	0.13	+0.01	13th
1995	0.11	+0.01	13th
1994	0.11	+0.00	17th
1993	0.10	−0.00	19th
1992	0.11	+0.01	31st
1991	0.10	−0.01	33rd
1990	0.11	–	36th

Show all years (1990–2024)

* 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

United Arab Emirates 2024

Reserves YoY

+25.6%

GDP growth

4.0%

C/A balance

14.5%

Guatemala 2024

Reserves YoY

+14.6%

GDP growth

3.7%

C/A balance

2.9%

Cambodia 2024

Reserves YoY

+12.6%

GDP growth

6.0%

C/A balance

0.5%

Sri Lanka 2024

Reserves YoY

+38.3%

GDP growth

5.0%

C/A balance

1.2%

Lesotho 2024

Reserves YoY

+18.0%

GDP growth

2.9%

C/A balance

3.9%

Lithuania 2024

Reserves YoY

+20.1%

GDP growth

2.8%

C/A balance

3.3%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

In 460 of 682 past occurrences of this pattern, the outcome was successful (67% of cases). Libya matched this pattern in 2017. View full analysis →

HistorySaid

Libya's ppp conversion factor stood at 2.22 in 2024, a rise of +0.12 from 2023. Based on recent trends, HistorySaid estimates 2.78 by 2025.