Libya vs Oman: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)

Libya
0.4258
in 2030
Oman
2.03
in 2030
Libya rank
10th
Oman rank
8th

Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time

  • Libya
  • Oman
-40-2002040200020152030

How they compare

Oman currently reports 2.03 against 0.4258 in Libya, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Oman's figure about 4.8 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.

Libya ranks 10th and Oman ranks 8th of 32 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 20.97 7.87 13.1 Libya
2010s 1.82 -1.52 3.34 Libya
2020s 4.6 -1.12 5.71 Libya
2030s 0.4258 2.03 1.61 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance), Libya or Oman?
Oman, at 2.03 against 0.4258 in Libya as of 2030.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Libya and Oman?
1.6, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Libya and Oman rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
Libya ranks 10th and Oman ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,290 data points, 2000–2030
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The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.