OFID Member Countries
Official country name: Libya
National capital: Tripoli
Location: Extending along the Mediterranean coast of North Africa, bordering Tunisia and Algeria to the west, Niger and Chad to the south, Egypt to the east, and Sudan to the south-east.
Area: 1.76 million km2
| Natural resources: | petroleum, natural gas |
| National currency: | Libyan dinar (LD) |
| Principal exports: | crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas |
| Principal imports: | machinery and transport equipment, basic manufactured goods, food and consumer products |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Population: | 6.28 million (2008) |
| Average Annual Population Growth Rate 2007-15(%): | 1.8% |
| Adult literacy rate: | 86.8% (2007) |
| Life expectancy at birth (total years, 2007): | 73.8 |
| GDP growth (annual %): | 3% (2009) |
| GDP current: | US$100.07 billion (2008) |
| GDP per capita: | US$15,926 (2008) |
| Structure of Output (in % total GDP) 2008 |
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| Agriculture, value added (% of GDP): |
2% |
| Industry, value added (% of GDP): |
78% |
| Manufacturing: | 4% |
| Services, value added (% of GDP): |
20% |
| Exports of goods & services: | US$34.21 billion (2009) |
| Imports of goods & services: | US$19.95 billion (2009) |
| Current account balance (% of GDP): |
10% (2009) |
| Inflation (annual %): | 2% |
| Official exchange rate: Dinars to US$, 2009: | 0.811 |
| OFID Ministerial Council Member: | HE Dr. Abd-al-Hafid Mohmud Al-Zulaytini, Secretary of the General People's Committee of Finance |
| OFID Governing Board Representative: | Mr. El Boueshi M. Ellafi, Senior Advisor to NOC, Ministry of Oil |
| OFID Governing Board Alternate: | Mr. Mustafa Keshada, Alternate Governor of Libya 'OFID', Ministry of Finance |