Libya vs Palau: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Libya
47.37 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Palau
47.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Libya rank
15th
Palau rank
16th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances over time

  • Libya
  • Palau
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 47.37 Percentage of GDP against 47.06 Percentage of GDP in Palau, a difference of 0.31 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.

Libya ranks 15th and Palau ranks 16th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 37.88 Percentage of GDP 47.28 Percentage of GDP 9.4 Percentage of GDP Palau
2010s 48.08 Percentage of GDP 40.26 Percentage of GDP 7.81 Percentage of GDP Libya
2020s 56.46 Percentage of GDP 52.25 Percentage of GDP 4.21 Percentage of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Libya or Palau?
Libya, at 47.37 Percentage of GDP against 47.06 Percentage of GDP in Palau as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Libya and Palau?
0.31 Percentage of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Palau?
30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.
How do Libya and Palau rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Libya ranks 15th and Palau ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.