Libya

Military spending per person in Libya

Military spending per person in Libya: $249 in 1997 and $216 in 2023, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2023
$216
Since 1997
−$33

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in LibyaMilitary spending per person in Libya: $249 in 1997 and $216 in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $636 in 2013, the lowest $83 in 2002.
Estimates, SIPRIHighly uncertain

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $636 in 2013, the lowest $83 in 2002.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearLibya
2023$216
2022$169
2014$589
2013$636
2012$488
2008$178
2007$106
2006$104
2005$119
2004$121
2003$97
2002$83
2001$153
2000$207
1999$223
1998$283
1997$249
  • Highly uncertain

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.

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