Libya vs Zimbabwe: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Libya
1,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
182nd
Zimbabwe rank
179th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Libya
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 179th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 777.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 282.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 494.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
1980s 523.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 564.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 278.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 761.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 1,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 350.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 719.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
2010s 950.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 821.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 128.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
2020s 755.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 676.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Libya or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 1,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Libya and Zimbabwe?
92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Libya and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 182nd and Zimbabwe ranks 179th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,137 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.