Libya vs Samoa: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
Libya
5.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
6.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
Libya rank
70th
Samoa rank
68th
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- Libya
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 6.48 % change on previous year against 5.63 % change on previous year in Libya, a difference of 0.85 % change on previous year.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 70th and Samoa ranks 68th of 192 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.49 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 60.6 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 51.44 % change on previous year | -0.4521 % change on previous year | 51.89 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2020s | 57.11 % change on previous year | -14.92 % change on previous year | 72.03 % change on previous year | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Libya or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 6.48 % change on previous year against 5.63 % change on previous year in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Libya and Samoa?
- 0.85 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Samoa rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Libya ranks 70th and Samoa ranks 68th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.