Algeria vs Libya: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Algeria
2.4%
in 2023
Libya
2.3%
in 2023
Algeria rank
91st
Libya rank
92nd

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Algeria ranks 91st and Libya ranks 92nd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 1.7% 1.5% Libya
1970s 0.1% 1.3% 1.1% Libya
1980s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% Libya
1990s 0.3% 0.9% 0.7% Libya
2000s 1.3% 1.5% 0.2% Libya
2010s 2.6% 1.5% 1.1% Algeria
2020s 2.4% 1.8% 0.6% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Algeria or Libya?
Algeria, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Algeria and Libya?
0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Algeria ranks 91st and Libya ranks 92nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,943 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.