Algeria vs Libya: Service imports

Algeria
9.13 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Libya
10.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Algeria rank
73rd
Libya rank
70th

Service imports over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B197720002024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 920.46 million BoP, current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 73rd and Libya ranks 70th 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 7.61 billion BoP, current US$ 7.97 billion BoP, current US$ 362.65 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?
Libya, at 10.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.13 billion BoP, current US$ in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in service imports between Algeria and Libya?
920.46 million BoP, current US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for service imports?
Algeria ranks 73rd and Libya ranks 70th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,795 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.