Libya — General government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 42 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

The latest general government deficit reading for Libya was −7.96B LCU in 2025. The previous reading was −41.94B LCU in 2024; the period change was +33.98B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −3.12% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
2030-2.68B LCU
2029-2.36B LCU
2028-2.29B LCU
2027-2.24B LCU
2026-1.94B LCU
5 earlier values, back to 2021
2025-7.96B LCU
2024-41.94B LCU
202311.41B LCU
202235.35B LCU
202116.32B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.