Arab World vs Libya: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP
Arab World
0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Libya
0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Arab World rank
1st
Libya rank
4th
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Arab World
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Libya's figure about 4.7 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.
Arab World ranks 1st and Libya ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Arab World |
| 2000s | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Arab World |
| 2010s | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Arab World |
| 2020s | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Libya?
- 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Libya?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Libya rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 1st and Libya ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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
Personal remittances, paid (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.