Libya vs Somalia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Libya
794.70 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Somalia
765.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Libya rank
106th
Somalia rank
107th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Libya
- Somalia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 794.70 million BoP, current US$ against 765.00 million BoP, current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 29.70 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 107th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -173.61 million BoP, current US$ | 3.41 million BoP, current US$ | 177.02 million BoP, current US$ | Somalia |
| 1980s | -250.10 million BoP, current US$ | -4.17 million BoP, current US$ | 245.93 million BoP, current US$ | Somalia |
| 1990s | -18.87 million BoP, current US$ | 1.10 million BoP, current US$ | 19.97 million BoP, current US$ | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.08 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 144.83 million BoP, current US$ | 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 699.90 million BoP, current US$ | 637.83 million BoP, current US$ | 62.07 million BoP, current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Libya or Somalia?
- Libya, at 794.70 million BoP, current US$ against 765.00 million BoP, current US$ in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Libya and Somalia?
- 29.70 million BoP, current US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Somalia?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Somalia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Libya ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 107th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.