Ethiopia vs Libya: Travel services

Ethiopia
14.3%
in 2024
Libya
14.1%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
158th
Libya rank
159th

Travel services over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 14.3% against 14.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 158th and Libya ranks 159th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 6.5% 7.9% 1.4% Libya
1980s 5.1% 5.7% 0.6% Libya
1990s 5.9% 17.7% 11.8% Libya
2000s 19.1% 53.8% 34.6% Libya
2010s 22.1% 24.2% 2.1% Libya
2020s 23.9% 14.1% 9.8% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Ethiopia or Libya?
Ethiopia, at 14.3% against 14.1% in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between Ethiopia and Libya?
0.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Libya rank globally for travel services?
Ethiopia ranks 158th and Libya ranks 159th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,495 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.