Algeria vs Libya: Net long-term borrowing

Algeria
136.38 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Libya
642.00 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
2nd
Libya rank
1st

Net long-term borrowing over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M196019852011

How they compare

Libya currently reports 642.00 million BoP, current US$ against 136.38 million BoP, current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 505.62 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Libya's figure about 4.7 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 1st of 54 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$
1970s -51.03 million BoP, current US$ -85.69 million BoP, current US$ 34.67 million BoP, current US$ Algeria
1980s -103.79 million BoP, current US$ -138.21 million BoP, current US$ 34.42 million BoP, current US$ Algeria
1990s -4.92 million BoP, current US$ -144.80 million BoP, current US$ 139.88 million BoP, current US$ Algeria
2000s 25.90 million BoP, current US$ -130.02 million BoP, current US$ 155.92 million BoP, current US$ Algeria
2010s 68.19 million BoP, current US$ 229.50 million BoP, current US$ 161.31 million BoP, current US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net long-term borrowing, Algeria or Libya?
Libya, at 642.00 million BoP, current US$ against 136.38 million BoP, current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in net long-term borrowing between Algeria and Libya?
505.62 million BoP, current US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for net long-term borrowing?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 1st of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 3,120 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.