Libya vs Tuvalu: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Libya
4.2%
in 2023
Tuvalu
4.6%
in 2022
Libya rank
44th
Tuvalu rank
41st

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 4.6% against 4.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 44th and Tuvalu ranks 41st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 23.0% -22.0% 45.0% Libya
2010s 2.1% -4.9% 7.0% Libya
2020s 9.4% 15.0% 5.6% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Libya or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 4.6% against 4.2% in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Libya and Tuvalu?
0.4%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tuvalu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Libya and Tuvalu rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Libya ranks 44th and Tuvalu ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).