Current transfers, payments in Libya
Libya: Current transfers, payments was 680.80 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Current transfers, payments in Libya, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Libya recorded 680.80 million BoP, current US$ for current transfers, payments in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Libya ranks 5th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 816.70 million BoP, current US$ | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 680.80 million BoP, current US$ | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 2 Angola 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 3 Sudan 946.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 872.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Algeria 664.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Nigeria 471.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Botswana 417.17 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Libya
- 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)
- Agricultural tractors, imports 4.62 million FAO, current US$ (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current transfers, payments in Libya?
- Current transfers, payments in Libya was 680.80 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current transfers, payments recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest current transfers, payments recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 680.80 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Libya rank for current transfers, payments?
- Libya ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current transfers, payments rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.