Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate was 14.57 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Libya, 2001–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded 14.57 % change on previous year for consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in 2026.
The figure is up 387.9% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 52.64 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -14.03 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Libya 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate in Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -13.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -14.03 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2003 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2004 | -6.37 % change on previous year | +302.7% |
| 2005 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 2006 | 8.59 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 2008 | 21.73 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2009 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2010 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -457.3% |
| 2011 | 20.99 % change on previous year | +327.7% |
| 2012 | -8.93 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2013 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 2014 | 13.41 % change on previous year | +630.3% |
| 2015 | 28.85 % change on previous year | +115.2% |
| 2016 | 17.13 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 52.64 % change on previous year | +207.3% |
| 2018 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8877 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2020 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +254.6% |
| 2021 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2022 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2024 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2025 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2026 | 14.57 % change on previous year | +387.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 14.57 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.55 % change on previous year, 9.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Libya's 14.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.53 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -14.03 % change on previous year | 21.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.31 % change on previous year | -8.93 % change on previous year | 52.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.13 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 14.57 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 25.72 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16.47 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Palestine 13.52 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Türkiye 12.52 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Argentina 11.78 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Libya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2749 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.06 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -37.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 96.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.835 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate in Libya was 14.57 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 52.64 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.03 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Libya rank for consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2026.
- Is consumer prices, food indices (2015 = 100) — value, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.