Libya vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Libya
31.57 ratio
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia
10.81 ratio
in 2024
Libya rank
1st
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
4th
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Libya
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 31.57 ratio against 10.81 ratio in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 20.76 ratio.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.9 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 1st and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.22 ratio | 14.72 ratio | 17.5 ratio | Libya |
| 2010s | 47.92 ratio | 23.83 ratio | 24.09 ratio | Libya |
| 2020s | 42.17 ratio | 17.17 ratio | 25 ratio | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Libya or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Libya, at 31.57 ratio against 10.81 ratio in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Libya and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 20.76 ratio, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Libya ranks 1st and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.