Libya vs Lower middle income: Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Libya
22.52 % change on previous year
in 2023
Lower middle income
7 % change on previous year
in 2025
Libya rank
22nd
Lower middle income rank
20th
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Libya
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Libya currently reports 22.52 % change on previous year against 7 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 15.52 % change on previous year.
That makes Libya's figure about 3.2 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Libya ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.08 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | 9.93 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1980s | -0.1743 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 7.63 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 19.5 % change on previous year | 13.19 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 10.57 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2020s | 12.61 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 7.79 % change on previous year | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Libya or Lower middle income?
- Libya, at 22.52 % change on previous year against 7 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Libya and Lower middle income?
- 15.52 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Lower middle income?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Lower middle income rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 20th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.