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Libya: Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

In , Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 4.58.

That's up 111.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.93 . Libya ranks #14 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 19.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Libya Natural gas rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
4.58
Trough
0.82
1-year change
+111.4%
5-year change
+232.4%
+27.2% / yr
10-year change
+297.4%
+14.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
4.5802
2.1663
1.6885
1.5411
1.1386
1.3780
1.8628
2.2882
1.8886
1.4258

About Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 4.58, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rose 111.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Libya rank globally on Natural gas rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Libya ranked #14 out of 190 countries reporting Natural gas rents (% of GDP).
How does Libya's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 0.93, so Libya is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 19.
What is Natural gas rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.