Brunei vs Libya: External balance on goods and services (current US$) (US current)
External balance on goods and services (current US$) (US current) over time
- Brunei
- Libya
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 2.94 billion current US$ against 2.77 billion current US$ in Libya, a difference of 161.74 million current US$.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Brunei ranks 55th and Libya ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 263.46 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 799.15 million current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 3.24 billion current US$ | 15.45 billion current US$ | 12.21 billion current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 3.69 billion current US$ | 7.68 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 2.43 billion current US$ | 4.04 billion current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Brunei or Libya?
- Brunei, at 2.94 billion current US$ against 2.77 billion current US$ in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Brunei and Libya?
- 161.74 million current US$, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Libya rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Brunei ranks 55th and Libya ranks 56th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.