Algeria vs Libya: Service imports (BoP, current US$)
Algeria
11.99 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Libya
10.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Algeria rank
68th
Libya rank
71st
Service imports (BoP, current US$) over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 11.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Libya, a difference of 1.94 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 68th and Libya ranks 71st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 395.97 million BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 1980s | 2.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 256.73 million BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 789.50 million BoP, current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 7.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.45 billion BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 11.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 7.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 371.55 million BoP, current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports, Algeria or Libya?
- Algeria, at 11.99 billion BoP, current US$ against 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service imports between Algeria and Libya?
- 1.94 billion BoP, current US$, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for service imports?
- Algeria ranks 68th and Libya ranks 71st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.