Libya vs Low & middle income: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
Libya
0.798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Low & middle income
0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya rank
42nd
Low & middle income rank
40th
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Libya
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.5255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 42nd and Low & middle income ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.3429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.4043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.6392 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Libya or Low & middle income?
- Libya, at 0.798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Libya and Low & middle income?
- 0.5255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Low & middle income?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Low & middle income rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Libya ranks 42nd and Low & middle income ranks 40th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.