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LibyaRegion Northern AfricaCurrency Libyan Dinar (LYD)Surface area (square kilometres) 1 759 540Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 6 155Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 3.5Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Tripoli (1 127)United Nations membership date 14 December 1955Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 45 451 80 942 95 802GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 10.3 4.3 104.5GDP per capita (current US$) 8 124.4 13 399.7 15 565.8GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 8 072.5 13 319.1 15 472.2Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 27.8 40.2 33.3Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 1.35 1.25 1.26Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 14 945 16 801 23 836Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 101 110 113Food production index (2004-2006=100) 101 110 113Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 29.6 29.8 30.0Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 75.0 76.1 76.4Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) b 81 34 c ...Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 98 005 95 256 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 34.7 171.5 d 148.2 dIndividuals using the Internet (%) d 3.9 14.0 14.0 eTotal trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) f (% of exports) f (% of imports) fExports 36 440.4 Italy 42.3 Turkey 10.6ImportsBalance17 674.418 766.0FranceChina15.59.4Europe nesChina10.0 g9.8Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.9Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.0Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –