Cape Verde vs Libya: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Cape Verde

45.1%

in 2014

Libya

46.5%

in 2014

Cape Verde rank

75th

Libya rank

73rd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Cape Verde
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 46.5% against 45.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 75th and Libya ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Individual pages

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Cape Verde
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Libya
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.