Iraq vs Libya: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Iraq
1.33 billion
in 2024
Libya
2.19 billion
in 2023
Iraq rank
17th
Libya rank
15th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Iraq
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 2.19 billion against 1.33 billion in Iraq, a difference of 854.90 million.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.6 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Libya ahead.
Iraq ranks 17th and Libya ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -911.87 million | 461.00 million | 1.37 billion | Libya |
| 2010s | -738.69 million | 427.78 million | 1.17 billion | Libya |
| 2020s | -961.00 million | 652.98 million | 1.61 billion | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Iraq or Libya?
- Libya, at 2.19 billion against 1.33 billion in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Iraq and Libya?
- 854.90 million, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Iraq ranks 17th and Libya ranks 15th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.