The Consumer Price Index in Libya decreased 0.10 percent in May of 2026 over the previous month. Inflation Rate MoM in Libya averaged 0.54 percent from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.70 percent in August of 2011 and a record low of -3.80 percent in October of 2018. source: Bureau of Statistics and Census Libya

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI	115.80	116.00	points	May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities	107.40	107.40	points	May 2026
CPI Transportation	114.10	113.10	points	May 2026
Food Inflation	17.60	18.90	percent	May 2026
Inflation Rate	14.00	14.30	percent	May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM	-0.10	1.80	percent	May 2026

Libya Inflation Rate MoM

In Libya, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. The most important categories in the consumer price index are Food and beverages (38.8 percent of the total weight), Housing, water, electricity and other fuels (22.7 percent), Transport (8.1 percent), Clothing and footwear (6.4 percent), Furniture and household equipment (4.9 percent), Health (4.1 percent), and Education (4.0 percent). Recreation and culture, Communication, Restaurant and hotels, tobacco, and Miscellaneous goods and services account for the remaining 11 percent.