Egypt vs Libya: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Egypt
2,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
2,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
143rd
Libya rank
142nd
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.
Egypt ranks 143rd and Libya ranks 142nd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 186.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 87.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 466.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 451.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 319.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 429.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
| 2010s | 487.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 705.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 102.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Egypt or Libya?
- Libya, at 2,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Egypt and Libya?
- 77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 143rd and Libya ranks 142nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (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.