Libya vs Yemen: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Libya
10,341 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
8,718 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
190th
Yemen rank
193rd
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Libya
- Yemen
How they compare
Libya currently reports 10,341 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,718 current US$ per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 1,623 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 190th and Yemen ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 44.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 170.87 current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1970s | 1,552 current US$ per square kilometre | 943.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 608.25 current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 3,301 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 573.08 current US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 2,964 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,959 current US$ per square kilometre | 994.09 current US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 3,106 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,323 current US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 9,323 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,397 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,074 current US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 8,579 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,407 current US$ per square kilometre | 828.74 current US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Libya or Yemen?
- Libya, at 10,341 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,718 current US$ per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Libya and Yemen?
- 1,623 current US$ per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 190th and Yemen ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.