Current account balance (World Bank) in Libya in 2023 — 4.24%. Ranked 36 in the world out of 179. Since 1977, the indicator has fallen by 5.39 pp.
1977–2023 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Libya
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.24 | −17.98 pp |
| 2022 | 22.22 | +6.1 pp |
| 2021 | 16.11 | +26.32 pp |
| 2020 | -10.2 | −17.16 pp |
| 2019 | 6.96 | −7.75 pp |
| 2018 | 14.7 | +8.11 pp |
| 2017 | 6.59 | +16.02 pp |
| 2016 | -9.43 | +9.76 pp |
| 2015 | -19.18 | +13.99 pp |
| 2014 | -33.18 | −33.19 pp |
| 2013 | 0.01 | −25.74 pp |
| 2012 | 25.76 | +19.13 pp |
| 2011 | 6.63 | −15.66 pp |
| 2010 | 22.29 | +6.86 pp |
| 2009 | 15.43 | −25.75 pp |
| 2008 | 41.17 | −0.73 pp |
| 2007 | 41.91 | +5.01 pp |
| 2006 | 36.89 | +5.32 pp |
| 2005 | 31.57 | +17.64 pp |
| 2004 | 13.94 | +0.98 pp |
| 2003 | 12.95 | +9.56 pp |
| 2002 | 3.39 | −6.38 pp |
| 2001 | 9.77 | −6.62 pp |
| 2000 | 16.38 | +10.45 pp |
| 1999 | 5.94 | +6.7 pp |
| 1998 | -0.77 | −5.87 pp |
| 1997 | 5.1 | +0.66 pp |
| 1996 | 4.44 | −2.11 pp |
| 1995 | 6.55 | +6.45 pp |
| 1994 | 0.09 | +4.55 pp |
| 1993 | -4.45 | −8.61 pp |
| 1992 | 4.15 | +4.84 pp |
| 1991 | -0.68 | −8.3 pp |
| 1990 | 7.62 | +11.7 pp |
| 1989 | -4.08 | +3.43 pp |
| 1988 | -7.51 | −3.63 pp |
| 1987 | -3.88 | −3.24 pp |
| 1986 | -0.64 | −6.69 pp |
| 1985 | 6.05 | +10.99 pp |
| 1984 | -4.94 | +0.01 pp |
| 1983 | -4.95 | −0.33 pp |
| 1982 | -4.62 | +6.28 pp |
| 1981 | -10.9 | −30.95 pp |
| 1980 | 20.06 | +7.71 pp |
| 1979 | 12.35 | +9.02 pp |
| 1978 | 3.33 | −6.29 pp |
| 1977 | 9.63 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
What part of its income a country saves rather than consumes.
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