Botswana vs Libya: Net foreign assets, flow
Botswana
11.06 billion current LCU
in 2011
Libya
5.96 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
22nd
Libya rank
24th
Net foreign assets, flow over time
- Botswana
- Libya
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 11.06 billion current LCU against 5.96 billion current LCU in Libya, a difference of 5.10 billion current LCU.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.9 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Libya ranks 24th of 52 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.26 million current LCU | 397.00 million current LCU | 347.73 million current LCU | Libya |
| 1980s | 502.11 million current LCU | -100.00 million current LCU | 602.11 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2.48 billion current LCU | 142.38 million current LCU | 2.34 billion current LCU | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.92 billion current LCU | 12.61 billion current LCU | 9.69 billion current LCU | Libya |
| 2010s | 2.17 billion current LCU | 5.67 billion current LCU | 3.50 billion current LCU | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, flow, Botswana or Libya?
- Botswana, at 11.06 billion current LCU against 5.96 billion current LCU in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets, flow between Botswana and Libya?
- 5.10 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for net foreign assets, flow?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Libya ranks 24th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.