Cape Verde vs Libya: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Cape Verde
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 168.27 billion current LCU against 159.59 billion current LCU in Cape Verde, a difference of 8.68 billion current LCU.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 120th of 192 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.24 billion current LCU | 2.68 billion current LCU | 19.56 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 61.13 billion current LCU | 16.73 billion current LCU | 44.40 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 99.35 billion current LCU | 28.00 billion current LCU | 71.34 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 130.88 billion current LCU | 125.17 billion current LCU | 5.71 billion current LCU | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Cape Verde or Libya?
- Libya, at 168.27 billion current LCU against 159.59 billion current LCU in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Cape Verde and Libya?
- 8.68 billion current LCU, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Libya?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Libya rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Cape Verde ranks 122nd and Libya ranks 120th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.