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Libya: Government consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2025 · 56 observations · gcons_GDP

2025
36.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−2.2 pointsfrom 38.3%
Average, 2016–2025
39.2%10 years
Record high and low
50.8% (2015)low 10.1% (2006)

Government consumption (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202536.2
202438.3
202338.4
202238.7
202137.9
202038.5
201939.8
201835.3
201740.3
201648.4

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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