Libya vs World: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP

Libya
53.41
in 2030
World
31.65
in 2030
Libya rank
9th
World rank
7th

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • World
20406080199120102030

How they compare

Libya currently reports 53.41 against 31.65 in World, a difference of 21.76.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.7 times World's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1992 it was World ahead.

Libya ranks 9th and World ranks 7th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya World Difference Ahead
1990s 30.62 34.11 3.5 World
2000s 52.7 32.83 19.87 Libya
2010s 41.11 32.25 8.86 Libya
2020s 64.49 31.78 32.71 Libya
2030s 53.41 31.65 21.76 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Libya or World?
Libya, at 53.41 against 31.65 in World as of 2030.
What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Libya and World?
21.76, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and World?
39 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
How do Libya and World rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Libya ranks 9th and World ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October