Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Libya

Services share of GDP in Libya in 2025 — 26.9%. Ranked 157 in the world out of 158. Since 2006, the indicator has risen by 5.4 pp.

2025 26.9% −1.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 157of 158
Period maximum 88.3%2020
Period minimum 21.5%2006

Trend over time

2006–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Libya, 2006–20250255075100200620082010201220142016201820202022202420252006: 21.5%2007: 24.5%2008: 22.6%2009: 33.6%2010: 32.2%2011: 60.4%2012: 38%2013: 49.6%2014: 67.8%2015: 72.4%2016: 77.8%2017: 64.1%2018: 53%2019: 56.1%2020: 88.3%2021: 32.2%2022: 26.6%2023: 24%2024: 28.3%2025: 26.9%
Change over the period: +5.4 pp Annual average: 0.29 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Libya

Libya 26.9%
World computed 59.9%
Northern Africa computed 47%
Services share of GDP — Libya, by year Libya All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 26.9 −1.4 pp
2024 28.3 +4.4 pp
2023 24 −2.6 pp
2022 26.6 −5.7 pp
2021 32.2 −56.1 pp
2020 88.3 +32.2 pp
2019 56.1 +3.1 pp
2018 53 −11.1 pp
2017 64.1 −13.8 pp
2016 77.8 +5.4 pp
2015 72.4 +4.6 pp
2014 67.8 +18.3 pp
2013 49.6 +11.5 pp
2012 38 −22.4 pp
2011 60.4 +28.3 pp
2010 32.2 −1.5 pp
2009 33.6 +11 pp
2008 22.6 −1.9 pp
2007 24.5 +3 pp
2006 21.5

Northern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.