Greenland vs Libya: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Greenland
0.367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Libya
0.4875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Greenland rank
5th
Libya rank
2nd
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Greenland
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.4875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Greenland, a difference of 0.1205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0776 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Greenland or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.4875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Greenland and Libya?
- 0.1205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Libya?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Libya rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Greenland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, 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
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.