Manufacturing, value added in Libya
Manufacturing, value added in Libya was 2.8% of GDP in 2017, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.8 pts from 2016.
Manufacturing, value added in Libya, 2002 to 2017
All 16 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8 |
| 2016 | 3.7 |
| 2015 | 4.1 |
| 2014 | 4.6 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2.3 |
| 2011 | 3.7 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | 3.1 |
Libya compared with nearby places
- Under 5.8
- 5.8 to 8.7
- 8.7 to 11
- 11 to 14
- 14 to 18
- 18 and over
- No data
Rankings
Definition
Gross value added of manufacturing, the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products, as a share of GDP. Part of industry_value_added_share. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS) (Manufacturing, value added, Libya, 2002 to 2017) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS
MLA 9
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS), Manufacturing, value added, Libya, 2002 to 2017. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/manufacturing-share-of-gdp/libya. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
World Bank. 2026. Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS). Manufacturing, value added, Libya, 2002 to 2017. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/manufacturing-share-of-gdp/libya.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS), Manufacturing, value added, Libya, 2002 to 2017 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/manufacturing-share-of-gdp/libya (Accessed: 18 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_manufacturing_value_added_libya_2017,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Manufacturing, value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS): Manufacturing, value added, Libya, 2002 to 2017}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS},
urldate = {2026-10-18},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/manufacturing-share-of-gdp/libya. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Manufacturing, value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.MANF.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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Questions
What is the manufacturing, value added in Libya?
Manufacturing, value added in Libya was 2.8% of GDP in 2017, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.8 pts from 2016.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.MANF.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.
What was the highest manufacturing, value added in Libya?
5.9% of GDP in 2003, the highest value since 2002 in this series.