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Libya: Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

1.86Bcurrent USD · 2023+19322.9% since 2013

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Libya from 1977 to 2023.

19842023

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20231,864,600,000
20229,607,400,000
20215,675,300,000
2020-4,780,200,000
20194,817,000,000
201811,276,000,000
20174,426,400,000
2016-4,705,200,000
2015-9,346,000,000
2014-19,033,300,000
20139,600,000
201223,836,300,000
20113,192,400,000
201016,800,700,000
20099,380,600,000
200835,701,700,000
200728,510,300,000
200622,170,000,000
200514,945,000,000
20044,616,000,000
20033,402,000,000
2002694,000,000
20013,332,000,000
20006,270,000,000
19992,136,000,427.481
1998-209,164,556.82
19971,566,615,500.751
19961,237,638,016.591
19951,672,147,484.39
199426,408,839.077
1993-1,365,770,940.531
19921,407,193,323.15
1991-219,073,018.997
19902,201,095,365.98
1989-1,026,362,817.892
1988-1,826,318,165.66
1987-1,035,927,025.225
1986-155,360,342.819
19851,906,415,405.35
1984-1,456,495,967.217
1983-1,643,286,848.905
1982-1,559,518,064.534
1981-3,963,496,260.243
19808,213,794,453.194
19793,770,971,906.094
1978738,048,514.405
19772,159,087,461.819

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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