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Libya facts and figures (ASB 2006)

Libya's National Day: 1 September

HE Dr. Shokri M. Ghanem
Chairman of the Management Committee of the National Oil Corporation of Libya
Head of Delegation

Dr. Abdullah Ammar Ballut
Governor for OPEC
Dr. Mahmud Mabruk Sadeg
National Representative
Population
(million inhabitants)
5.97
Land area
(1,000 sq km)
1,760
Population density
(inhabitants per sq km)
3
GDP per capita ($) 8,433
GDP at market prices
(billion $)
50.33
Value of exports
(billion $)
37.46
Value of petroleum exports
(billion $)
36.95
Current account balance
(billion $)
12.89
Proven crude oil reserves
(billion barrels)
41.46
Proven natural gas reserves
(billion cu. m.)
1,420
Crude oil production
(1,000 b/d)
1,751
Marketed production of natural gas
(billion cu. m.)
13.20
Refinery capacity
(1,000 b/d)
380
Output of refined products
(1,000 b/d)
468
Consumption of refined products
(1,000 b/d)
250
Crude oil exports
(1,000 b/d)
1,426
Exports of refined products
(1,000 b/d)
183.1
Natural gas exports
(billion cu. m.)
8.41