Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - Libya
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Libya is 29.1 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 5.
Libya compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Libya is similar to that of Macao SAR, China, Kuwait, Brunei, Qatar, Gabon, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Singapore, Norway, Bermuda with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of 43.5, 43.2, 37.1, 32.4, 22.9, 22.4, 21.8, 17.9, 14.5, 14.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Last 5 years averageLibya had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of 25.6 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Libya during the Great RecessionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 61.7% during the Great RecessionLibya since the end of the Great RecessionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 93.5% since the end of the Great RecessionLibya during the Libyan revolutionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 59.1% during the Libyan revolutionLibya since the end of the Libyan revolutionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 216% since the end of the Libyan revolution
Libya compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of Libya is similar to that of Macao SAR, China, Kuwait, Brunei, Qatar, Gabon, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Singapore, Norway, Bermuda with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of 43.5, 43.2, 37.1, 32.4, 22.9, 22.4, 21.8, 17.9, 14.5, 14.1 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.Last 5 years averageLibya had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of 25.6 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
Libya during the Great RecessionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 61.7% during the Great RecessionLibya since the end of the Great RecessionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 93.5% since the end of the Great RecessionLibya during the Libyan revolutionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 59.1% during the Libyan revolutionLibya since the end of the Libyan revolutionLibya's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a positive growth of 216% since the end of the Libyan revolution
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Macao SAR, China | 1 | 43.5 |
Kuwait | 2 | 43.2 |
Brunei | 3 | 37.1 |
Qatar | 4 | 32.4 |
Libya | 5 | 29.1 |
Gabon | 6 | 22.9 |
Saudi Arabia | 7 | 22.4 |
Azerbaijan | 8 | 21.8 |
Singapore | 9 | 17.9 |
Norway | 10 | 14.5 |
Bermuda | 11 | 14.1 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators