Jordan vs Libya: Imports of goods, services and primary income
Imports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 35.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.78 billion BoP, current US$ in Jordan, a difference of 1.35 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.
Jordan ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 1980s | 3.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.09 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 1990s | 5.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 11.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.57 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 23.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 26.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 121.20 million BoP, current US$ | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Jordan or Libya?
- Libya, at 35.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 33.78 billion BoP, current US$ in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Jordan and Libya?
- 1.35 billion BoP, current US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Jordan ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). 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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.