Current account balance in Libya
Libya: Current account balance was 15.1% in 2009. βΌ Falling
Current account balance in Libya, 2005β2009
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance in Libya is 15.1%, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 60.4% on the previous year and down 55.7% over five years.
That places Libya 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
Countries ranked near Libya
More trade data for Libya
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 8,301 1000 USD (2007)
- Net long-term borrowing 642.00 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 15.90 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 1.90 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 2.22 billion FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 705.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 2.90 million FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 7.16 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 37,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 29 FAO, tonnes (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in Libya?
- Current account balance in Libya was 15.1% in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2009.
- How does Libya rank for current account balance?
- Libya ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current account balance (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.