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Libya: Central government debt

Millions of local currency · 1973–2017 · 45 observations · cgovdebt

2017
134 billionlocal currency
Change on 2016
−0.1%year on year
Average growth, 2007–2017
+43.9%a year

Central government debt

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2017133,583
2016133,763
2015127,361
201458,662
20133,983
20122,771
20116,950
20101,664
20091,768
20081,267

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Libya documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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