Gabon vs Libya: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Gabon
19,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
Libya
18,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
172nd
Libya rank
174th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Gabon
  • Libya
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 19,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 172nd and Libya ranks 174th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 4,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 341.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
1980s 6,542 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 838.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 7,119 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 9,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 22,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 17,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Gabon or Libya?
Gabon, at 19,596 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2015.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Gabon and Libya?
680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Libya?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Gabon and Libya rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 172nd and Libya ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.