Laos vs Libya: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Laos
0.5249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Libya
0.5276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
33rd
Libya rank
30th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Laos
  • Libya
0.10.20.30.40.5197720002024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.5276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Libya ahead.

Laos ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 30th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0585 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Libya
1990s 0.2608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0455 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2000s 0.2771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2010s 0.324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 0.3918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Libya?
Libya, at 0.5276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Libya?
0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Libya?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Laos and Libya rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 33rd and Libya ranks 30th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (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.