Libya vs World: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Libya
0.8575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
World
0.2944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya rank
15th
World rank
14th
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Libya
- World
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.8575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.5631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times World's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 15th and World ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.3442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0869 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.546 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.7254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Libya or World?
- Libya, at 0.8575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Libya and World?
- 0.5631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Libya and World rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Libya ranks 15th and World ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.