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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
1991 Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
1992 Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
1993 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishirakiyah local short form: none
1994 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishirakiyah local short form: none
1995 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishirakiyah local short form: none
1996 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah local short form: none
1997 conventional long form : Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah local short form: none
1998 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah local short form: none
1999 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah local short form: none
2000 conventional long form: Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah local short form: none
2001 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2002 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local short form: none local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma
2003 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local short form: none local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma
2004 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2005 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2006 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2007 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2008 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma local short form: none
2009 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jamahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uthma local short form: none
2010 conventional long form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Al Jamahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uthma local short form: none
2011 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Libya local long form: none local short form: Libiya
2012 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Libya local long form: none local short form: Libiya
2013 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Libya local long form: none local short form: Libiya
2014 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Libya local long form: none local short form: Libiya
2015 conventional long form: none | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: none | local short form: Libiya | note: the name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2016 conventional long form: none | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: none | local short form: Libiya | note: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2017 conventional long form: none | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: none | local short form: Libiya | etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2018 conventional long form: State of Libya | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: Dawiat Libiya | local short form: Libiya | etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2019 conventional long form: State of Libya | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: Dawiat Libiya | local short form: Libiya | etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2020 conventional long form: State of Libya | conventional short form: Libya | local long form: Dawiat Libiya | local short form: Libiya | etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2021 conventional long form: State of Libya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Dawiat Libiya local short form: Libiya etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2022 conventional long form: State of Libya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Dawiat Libiya local short form: Libiya etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2023 conventional long form: State of Libya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Dawiat Libiya local short form: Libiya etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2024 conventional long form: State of Libya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Dawlat Libiya local short form: Libiya etymology: name derives from the Libu, an ancient Libyan tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.
2025 conventional long form: State of Libya conventional short form: Libya local long form: Dawlat Libiya local short form: Libiya etymology: the name probably derives from the Libu, a North African tribe first mentioned in texts from the 13th century B.C.; the ancient Greeks and Romans used the name for the entire North African coast west of Egypt