Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Libya
Libya: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Libya, 1991–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.9% on the previous year and down 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Libya peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Libya ranks 176th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Libya, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -62.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +144.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -46.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -51.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 173 Russian Federation 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Republic of Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 France 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Germany 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Mexico 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More poverty & inequality data for Libya
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 659.7 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 1.03 (2012)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 1.0% (2012)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -13.3 % change on previous year (2012)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.253 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1637 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1637 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Libya?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Libya was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.7%. 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 Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.